Netia

Scandinavian

"headlands, promontory"

Netia Origin and Meaning

The name Netia is a girl's name.

Netia is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be derived from the Welsh name Annetta, meaning "grace," or could be a diminutive of Antoinette. Alternatively, it might have roots as a variant of Nettie, which traditionally served as a nickname for names like Annette, Janet, or Jeanette. The name has maintained a consistent but extremely rare presence in the United States throughout the 20th and 21st centuries. Netia has a delicate, melodic quality with its soft consonants and flowing vowel sounds. The name's uncommonness gives it a distinctive appeal for parents seeking something unique yet accessible, with a vintage charm that feels both nostalgic and fresh.