girl's name
Fayetta
fay-ET-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 1,061
Fayetta is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1977 it was given to 7 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.
- Peaked in 1953, when 39 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1901.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Fayetta Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 1970s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 11 |
| 1910s | 89 |
| 1920s | 160 |
| 1930s | 234 |
| 1940s | 237 |
| 1950s | 219 |
| 1960s | 91 |
| 1970s | 20 |
How Popular Is Fayetta?
In 1977, Fayetta was given to 7 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 Fayetta
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Fayetta Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Fayetta over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Fayetta
- English fay-ET-uh
Sibling Names for Fayetta
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Fayetta — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Fayetta
How popular is the name Fayetta?
In 1977, Fayetta was given to 7 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 Fayetta a girl's or a boy's name?
Fayetta is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Fayetta?
Fayetta has 3 syllables.
When was Fayetta most popular?
Fayetta peaked in 1953, when 39 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.