Name Legacy

Fayetta

Recorded 1901–1977 · United States

Fayetta was most popular in 1953, when 39 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,645 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,061 people named Fayetta.

Most popular in1953
Rank that year#2,645
Births that year39
Total since 18801,061
Given to100% girls

Fayetta over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Fayetta’s peak in 1953. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Fayetta a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Fayetta is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 1,061 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Fayetta

Where Fayetta is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org