3,456births recorded
2Countries
2Variants
1897Peak · United States
#6838United States 2025
Zeta is a girl name family recorded 3,456 times in 2 countries since 1880. It ranks highest today in the United States (#6838 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in the United States in 1897, at 10.7 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Zetta (United States).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Zeta
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zetta | English | 2,058 | 🇺🇸 United States | #14942 | 1893 | ▼ 6 % |
| Zeta | English | 1,354 | 🇺🇸 United States | #6838 | 1897 | ▲ 100 % |
| Zeta | English | 44 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2011 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Zetta ↔ Zeta — spelling variant
Questions about Zeta
How popular is the name Zeta?
In 2025 it ranked #6838 in the United States. Official registers record 3,456 births across 2 countries.
What is Zeta in other languages?
Zetta (English).
When was Zeta most popular?
It peaked in the United States in 1897, at 10.7 births per 100,000.
Is Zeta a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Zeta is a girl name.