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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. Brent71%
  3. Scott71%
  4. Derrick71%
  5. Rodney69%
  6. Eric67%
  7. Erik67%
  8. Shawn66%
  9. Shane66%
  10. Brian64%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad45%
  2. Mario48%
  3. Wesley48%
  4. Jason52%
  5. Lance53%
  6. Bradley56%
  7. Troy58%
  8. Darren58%
  9. Marc61%
  10. Jeremy63%

Love potential for Netta

Top 10

  1. Andre96%
  2. Rodney96%
  3. Scott94%
  4. Brent94%
  5. Jeremy92%
  6. Derrick92%
  7. Troy90%
  8. Brian90%
  9. Mario85%
  10. Erik84%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad69%
  2. Wesley71%
  3. Bradley76%
  4. Jason76%
  5. Marc80%
  6. Lance80%
  7. Darren80%
  8. Shawn82%
  9. Shane82%
  10. Eric83%

Professional potential for Netta

Top 10

  1. Andre88%
  2. Shane78%
  3. Shawn78%
  4. Eric67%
  5. Scott67%
  6. Mario66%
  7. Derrick65%
  8. Rodney63%
  9. Jeremy63%
  10. Erik62%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad42%
  2. Jason42%
  3. Darren42%
  4. Bradley43%
  5. Brian46%
  6. Lance47%
  7. Wesley51%
  8. Troy52%
  9. Marc58%
  10. Brent60%

Crush potential for Netta

Top 10

  1. Rodney77%
  2. Brent76%
  3. Scott76%
  4. Andre74%
  5. Darren73%
  6. Derrick72%
  7. Bradley70%
  8. Brian70%
  9. Jeremy66%
  10. Troy65%

Bottom 10

  1. Mario53%
  2. Shane57%
  3. Shawn57%
  4. Marc60%
  5. Eric60%
  6. Wesley61%
  7. Lance63%
  8. Troy65%
  9. Erik65%
  10. Chad65%
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