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Etta

Statistics: Brazil · native version ↗
Girl Name day: August 18
Origin: Latin. Meaning: joy, jubilation.
From Latin laetitia, "joy, jubilation", a virtue name that the Romans personified as a minor goddess of happiness.

Name day for Etta

August 18

Why this day? Etta is a short form of Leticia, and shares its name day.

Etta is celebrated in France on July 13; the United States on March 28; Brazil on August 18.

The story of the name Etta

Etta is a short form of Leticia. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — joy, jubilation, and shares its name day, August 18.

On birth records, Etta is rarely written as such: the Ettas are Leticias (435,599 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Leticia page. Etta is also a short form of Scarlet, Scarlett, Juliet.

Frequently asked questions about Etta

What does Etta mean?

Etta is a short form of Leticia, which means joy, jubilation.

When is Etta's name day?

August 18, together with Leticia: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Etta a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Leticia.

Etta's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 6/10

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