Zeta
Pronunciation: [ z-AYT-uh ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Zeta first appeared in US Social Security records in 1951.
Over 645 babies have been named Zeta in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Zeta is past its peak , currently ranked #10,263 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #10,263
- Total SSA Count
- 11
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About the Name Zeta
Zeta is a girl name .
Zeta is currently ranked #10,263 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
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Sources
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