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Netta

Girl Name day: May 30
Netta is a short form of Janet: on birth records it is written Janet (557,818 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Janet page. Also a short form of Jeanetta, Arnetta, Johnetta.
Origin: Hebrew (via John). Meaning: God is gracious.
Janet is a medieval diminutive of Jane, the English feminine of John, ultimately from the Hebrew Yochanan, 'Yahweh is gracious.'

Name day for Netta

May 30

Why this day? Netta is a short form of Janet, and shares its name day.

Netta is celebrated in the United States on May 30.

The story of the name Netta

Netta is a short form of Janet. It keeps its origin (Hebrew (via John)) and meaning — god is gracious, and shares its name day, May 30.

On birth records, Netta is rarely written as such: the Nettas are Janets (557,818 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Janet page. Netta is also a short form of Jeanetta, Arnetta, Johnetta.

Frequently asked questions about Netta

What does Netta mean?

Netta is a short form of Janet, which means god is gracious.

When is Netta's name day?

May 30, together with Janet: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Netta a name in its own right?

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

Netta's profile

Energy 4/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 5/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 3/10
Stability 9/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 10/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Netta

Top 10

  1. Andre86%
  2. Tonya86%
  3. Michelle85%
  4. Michele85%
  5. Amy81%
  6. Katrina81%
  7. Angela79%
  8. Lisa76%
  9. Stacey75%
  10. Yolanda75%

Bottom 10

  1. Tina42%
  2. Tracy43%
  3. Chad45%
  4. Jennifer47%
  5. Gina48%
  6. Mario48%
  7. Wesley48%
  8. Jason52%
  9. Stacy52%
  10. Nina53%

Love potential for Netta

Top 10

  1. Veronica96%
  2. Christy96%
  3. Michele96%
  4. Stacey96%
  5. Michelle96%
  6. Carrie96%
  7. Andre96%
  8. Monica96%
  9. Katrina96%
  10. Yolanda96%

Bottom 10

  1. Tina58%
  2. Tracy61%
  3. Jennifer66%
  4. Gina68%
  5. Chad69%
  6. April71%
  7. Stacy71%
  8. Jill71%
  9. Wesley71%
  10. Bradley76%

Professional potential for Netta

Top 10

  1. Angela95%
  2. Amy88%
  3. Andre88%
  4. Lisa83%
  5. Tonya82%
  6. Shane78%
  7. Shawn78%
  8. Heidi77%
  9. Michelle76%
  10. Michele76%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad42%
  2. Jason42%
  3. Darren42%
  4. Tamara42%
  5. Jennifer43%
  6. Tara43%
  7. Bradley43%
  8. Tina43%
  9. Gina43%
  10. Brian46%

Crush potential for Netta

Top 10

  1. Amy82%
  2. Michele80%
  3. Michelle80%
  4. Rodney77%
  5. Lisa77%
  6. Brent76%
  7. Tonya76%
  8. Scott76%
  9. Monica74%
  10. Jaime74%

Bottom 10

  1. Tina50%
  2. Mario53%
  3. Gina54%
  4. Heidi55%
  5. Tracy55%
  6. Nina55%
  7. Wendy56%
  8. Melissa56%
  9. Shane57%
  10. Shawn57%
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