Detta Name Popularity and Statistics
Detta is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Detta?
Detta is spelled D-E-T-T-A. The name has 5 letters.
Detta Popularity in 1979
Rank#9,010
Recorded Births6
- Girls usage fell 854 places to #9,010 and recorded the same number of births compared with 1976.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Detta Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1932 through 1979. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Girls | 6 | #9,010 |
| 1976 | Girls | 6 | #8,156 |
| 1972 | Girls | 5 | #8,292 |
| 1971 | Girls | 5 | #8,324 |
| 1970 | Girls | 7 | #6,362 |
| 1969 | Girls | 9 | #5,057 |
| 1968 | Girls | 7 | #5,642 |
| 1967 | Girls | 9 | #4,625 |
| 1966 | Girls | 5 | #6,564 |
| 1964 | Girls | 5 | #6,767 |
| 1963 | Girls | 5 | #6,592 |
| 1962 | Girls | 6 | #5,860 |
| 1961 | Girls | 7 | #5,309 |
| 1959 | Girls | 8 | #4,625 |
| 1958 | Girls | 5 | #6,103 |
| 1957 | Girls | 5 | #6,086 |
| 1956 | Girls | 6 | #5,325 |
| 1955 | Girls | 7 | #4,740 |
| 1954 | Girls | 6 | #5,148 |
| 1953 | Girls | 5 | #5,673 |
| 1949 | Girls | 6 | #4,673 |
| 1941 | Girls | 7 | #3,559 |
| 1935 | Girls | 5 | #4,204 |
| 1932 | Girls | 5 | #4,411 |
When Was Detta Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1930 · Girls
15 recorded births
National rank #2,202
1929 · Girls
11 recorded births
National rank #2,737
1969 · Girls
9 recorded births
National rank #5,057
1967 · Girls
9 recorded births
National rank #4,625
Where Detta Ranked Highest in 1930
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| NE | #247 | 6 |