girl's name

Fortunata

for-too-NAH-tah

  • Origin Polish
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 4
  • Letters 9
  • Births on record 283

Fortunata is a girl's name with 4 syllables. In 1978 it was given to 5 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.

  • Fortunata is a name of Polish origin.
  • Peaked in 1918, when 25 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1908.
  • 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.

Fortunata Over Time

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

112
'00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70
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Births named Fortunata by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1900s 12
1910s 112
1920s 96
1930s 23
1940s 5
1950s 0
1960s 0
1970s 5

How Popular Is Fortunata?

In 1978, Fortunata was given to 5 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.

Where Fortunata Is Used

France #2,073 5 in 1964
United States #11,215 5 in 1978

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Fortunata

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

Parents Who Like Fortunata Also Like

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

How to Say Fortunata

  • Pronunciation for-too-NAH-tah

Sibling Names for Fortunata

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

Common Questions About Fortunata

How popular is the name Fortunata?

In 1978, Fortunata was given to 5 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 Fortunata a girl's or a boy's name?

Fortunata is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Fortunata?

Fortunata has 4 syllables.

When was Fortunata most popular?

Fortunata peaked in 1918, when 25 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.