girl's name

Oveta

oh-VEE-tuh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 216

Oveta is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1964 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.

  • Peaked in 1953, when 14 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1915.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Oveta Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1960s.

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Births named Oveta by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 26
1920s 54
1930s 45
1940s 21
1950s 59
1960s 11

How Popular Is Oveta?

In 1964, Oveta 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.

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 Oveta

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

Parents Who Like Oveta Also Like

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

How to Say Oveta

  • English oh-VEE-tuh

Sibling Names for Oveta

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

Common Questions About Oveta

How popular is the name Oveta?

In 1964, Oveta 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 Oveta a girl's or a boy's name?

Oveta is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Oveta?

Oveta has 3 syllables.

When was Oveta most popular?

Oveta peaked in 1953, when 14 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.