Zeta

Zeta is a unisex name of Greek origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 11 babies in the United States.

Zeta at a glance

Gender
Unisex name
Origin
Greek
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references
Pronunciation
/ˈzɛtə/

About the name Zeta

Zeta belongs to the Greek tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Zeta first appears in Social Security records in 1888 and has been given to 1,338 babies since 1880, including 11 in 2024.

Zeta in US records

First recorded (US)
1888
Babies named Zeta in 2024
11
Total since 1880
1,338

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Zeta mean?

The meaning of Zeta is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Greek origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Zeta a boy or girl name?

Zeta is a unisex name. In 2024, 11 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Zeta?

Zeta comes from the Greek tradition.

How popular is the name Zeta?

Zeta is uncommon in US records — it first appears in 1888 and has been given to 1,338 babies since 1880.

How do you pronounce Zeta?

Zeta is pronounced /ˈzɛtə/ (IPA).

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