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Fayetta

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Fayetta is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
fewer than 5 births
Births in 2024
0not in the data
Peak year
195339 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1901
1,061people given the name
Babies named Fayetta, by year of birthgirls
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The story in the numbers

1,061 girls have been named Fayetta in the United States since 1901, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1953, with 39 births.

The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 39 at the peak.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1941, and the 1940s alone account for 22%.

By decade

Decadegirls named Fayetta
1900s11
1910s89
1920s160
1930s234
1940s237
1950s219
1960s91
1970s20

In 1953, its biggest year

Fayetta was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1953 were Mary, Linda, Deborah, Patricia and Susan. See all of 1953.

Names that rose and fell with Fayetta

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.