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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. Ron83%
  2. Gregg81%
  3. Stewart80%
  4. Perry78%
  5. Stuart76%
  6. Guy75%
  7. Vaughn75%
  8. Laurence74%
  9. Neal73%
  10. Ed73%

Bottom 10

  1. Freddy42%
  2. Rudy42%
  3. Garry42%
  4. Timmy43%
  5. Matt43%
  6. Kenny47%
  7. Byron48%
  8. Van48%
  9. Greg49%
  10. Ted50%

Love potential for Netta

Top 10

  1. Gregg96%
  2. Perry96%
  3. Clay96%
  4. Stewart96%
  5. Cleveland96%
  6. Dewayne96%
  7. Teddy96%
  8. Stuart96%
  9. Ron96%
  10. Doug96%

Bottom 10

  1. Garry60%
  2. Van61%
  3. Matt63%
  4. Rudy64%
  5. Byron64%
  6. Freddy67%
  7. Kenny71%
  8. Kurt73%
  9. Brad73%
  10. Darwin74%

Professional potential for Netta

Top 10

  1. Teddy86%
  2. Rodger82%
  3. Ron75%
  4. Gerard75%
  5. Stewart74%
  6. Sammy74%
  7. Timmy73%
  8. Perry70%
  9. Doug70%
  10. Freddy69%

Bottom 10

  1. Byron42%
  2. Van42%
  3. Brad42%
  4. Darwin42%
  5. Rickey43%
  6. Rick43%
  7. Dwayne44%
  8. Rex45%
  9. Rocky49%
  10. Kelvin50%

Crush potential for Netta

Top 10

  1. Perry81%
  2. Ron81%
  3. Vaughn80%
  4. Stewart78%
  5. Clay76%
  6. Guy76%
  7. Dewayne76%
  8. Kelvin76%
  9. Sherman75%
  10. Bret75%

Bottom 10

  1. Freddy42%
  2. Timmy44%
  3. Garry46%
  4. Rudy47%
  5. Darwin50%
  6. Byron51%
  7. Sammy52%
  8. Van54%
  9. Matt54%
  10. Kenny56%
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