Meaning & origin
A reliable meaning for Saretta isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1942. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Saretta through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 79
- 0 boys · 79 girls
- Most popular year
- 1974
- 12 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 8 in 1992. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 12 in 1974. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 161 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Saretta’s family of names
In Italian usage, Saretta is a diminutive of Sarina. In Italian usage, Saretta has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form SARCIA. In Italian usage, Saretta has a diminutive in Sarina.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
See also 1
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
Similar names
If you love Saretta, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
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>99% girls
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>99% girls
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“garden” · “of the fruitful orchard”
>99% girls
Karena
“one who is pure; virginal”
>99% girls
Suzanna
“resembling a graceful white lily”
>99% girls
Susannah
“resembling a graceful white lily”
>99% girls