Minnetta — girls' name
69 babies named Minnetta in U.S. Social Security records since 1906, with the highest year being 1917. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
36% of everyone ever named Minnetta was born in this single decade.
10 babies were named Minnetta in 1917 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Minnetta
The Social Security Administration has registered 69 babies named Minnetta between 1906 and 1951, spanning 46 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Minnetta currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1951. The name reached its historical peak in 1917, when 10 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Minnetta performed strongest in the 1910s, accumulating 25 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Minnetta shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Minnetta in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 69 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Minnetta at a glance
Last recorded 1951Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Minnetta popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1951–1906
- Peak year (1917)
- 10
- Annual births at peak — across 46 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1951.
69 total births across 46 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1917 with 10 births in a single year.
Minnetta by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1910s
- 25 births that decade — 36% of Minnetta's all-time total
Minnetta decade highlights
- Peak decade 25 births
- Runner-up 21 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1910s was Minnetta's strongest decade
25 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 36% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1906–1951 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.