Ketty
Girl name · American · English · Greek
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #4,437 in 1960
0 babies were named Ketty in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1953–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryKetty first shows up in US birth records in 1953, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 72 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1960, when it reached #4,437.
About the name Ketty
Ketty is a girl name of American, English and Greek origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with K and ending in “-tty”. US birth records list Ketty for girls from 1953 to 2001, in 20 of those 49 years. Its best year was 1960, when it ranked #4,437 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2001, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:American namesEnglish namesGreek names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.8 | 1,228,070 girls |
| 1960s | 1.9 | 520,833 girls |
| 1970s | 2.8 | 359,712 girls |
| 1980s | 0.8 | 1,234,568 girls |
| 1990s | 1.1 | 869,565 girls |
| 2000s | 1.4 | 714,286 girls |
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Questions about the name Ketty
What is the origin of the name Ketty?
Ketty has American, English, Greek roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Ketty a boy or girl name?
Ketty is a girl name.
How popular is the name Ketty?
Ketty is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2001. It peaked at #4,437 in 1960.