Holding steady.
Popularity of Kimyetta since 1969
Babies named Kimyetta per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 89 |
| 1980s | 30 |
| 1990s | 6 |
| 2000s | 0 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Kimyetta is a rare modern name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1969, a time when creative names with suffixes like -etta were gaining popularity. Its peak usage came in 1973, with a handful of births each year since then. The name has never ranked in the top 1000, reflecting its status as an uncommon choice. Like many names of its type, Kimyetta blends a familiar element (Kim) with a fashionable ending, a pattern seen in other girls' names from the same era such as Lynetta and Annetta. While its origins are uncertain, the name carries a distinctly American, mid-20th-century character. Those named Kimyetta today are part of a small, distinctive group, with the name maintaining a stable but low trajectory since the 1970s.
Kimyetta appears to be a modern invented name, first recorded in the United States in 1969. It likely blends the name Kim (originally a short form of Kimberly, which itself derives from a place name in England meaning 'Cyneburg's meadow') with the Italian diminutive suffix -etta, a pattern seen in names like Lynetta and Annetta. The name saw peak usage in 1973 but has remained in sporadic use, particularly in the 1970s.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Kim, Kimy, Etta
Variants: Kimietta, Kymyetta
Sibling names for Kimyetta
Names that share Kimyetta's style, for a brother or sister.
