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Yetta

OriginYiddish
Meaning"light"

About Yetta

Too close to yenta.

Pronounced YET-uh.

As of October 2026, Yetta ranked #17508 in US births in 2023 SSA, peaked at #402 in 1913.

Editor: Sophie Kihm

Sources: US popularity data is from the Social Security Administration. Meanings and origins are from Nameberry's name references.

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