girl's name

Colletta

kuh-LET-uh (English)

  • Origin Italian
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 489

Colletta is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1978 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Colletta is a name of Italian origin.
  • Peaked in 1932, when 16 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1903.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Colletta Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 1970s.

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Births named Colletta by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1900s 15
1910s 49
1920s 99
1930s 94
1940s 65
1950s 76
1960s 61
1970s 30

How Popular Is Colletta?

In 1978, Colletta was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Colletta

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Colletta over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Colletta

  • English kuh-LET-uh

Sibling Names for Colletta

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Colletta — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Colletta

How popular is the name Colletta?

In 1978, Colletta was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Colletta a girl's or a boy's name?

Colletta is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Colletta?

Colletta has 3 syllables.

When was Colletta most popular?

Colletta peaked in 1932, when 16 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.