Retta was the #11,932 girls' name in the US in 2025 (7 babies).
Retta as a girl’s name
US
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list.Official rank; #1 at the top. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.Show the numbers
Year
US
2025
#11,932 (7)
2024
#12,161 (7)
2023
#15,194 (5)
2021
#11,146 (8)
2020
#15,088 (5)
2018
#13,793 (6)
2017
#9,341 (11)
2016
#14,331 (6)
2014
#16,513 (5)
2000
#15,031 (5)
1992
#13,317 (5)
1991
#13,147 (5)
1990
#11,409 (6)
1986
#10,912 (5)
1985
#9,307 (6)
The tide so far
Peaked in the US in 1880 at #317.
Rising over the last five years.
In the US records since the data begins in 1880.
How common is it?
about 1 in 250,000 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.