Etta
FeminineMeaning
Little one or estate ruler, often used as a diminutive of names ending in '-ette' or '-etta'.
Etymology
The name likely derives from Germanic roots, either as a diminutive suffix '-etta' or from Old High German 'etti' meaning 'little'. It became popular as an independent name in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
About the Name Etta
Etta is a short, simple name that became particularly popular in the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It often served as a standalone name or diminutive for longer names ending in '-etta'.