Nettie

Nettie was the #5,554 girls' name in the US in 2025 (22 babies), and #4,867 in England & Wales.

Nettie as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
Nettie as a girl’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.01.252.53.75518801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesUS
Nettie as a girl’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.01.252.53.7551880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & Wales
2025#5,554 (22)#4,867 (4)
2024#6,642 (17)#5,892 (3)
2023#6,169 (19)#5,688 (3)
2022#5,793 (21)—
2021#6,691 (17)—
2020#8,406 (12)#5,493 (3)
2019#6,176 (19)—
2018#8,146 (13)#3,985 (5)
2017#8,299 (13)—
2016#6,401 (19)—
2015#10,866 (9)#5,730 (3)
2014#7,636 (15)—
2013#9,036 (12)—
2012#12,199 (8)—
2011#9,150 (12)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1881 at #62.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • In the US records since the data begins in 1880.

How common is it?

about 1 in 71,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 71,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 63,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Nettie is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 76,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 55,000 to 1 in 100,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.