Nettie Devine

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Nettie Devine — English
42K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Nettie Devine is a name that combines English origins. The first name Nettie is a feminine given name of English origin. Nettie is a feminine given name that is a diminutive form of Annette, Jeanette, Lynnette and Antonia. Its popularity in the United States has continually declined since its peak in the 1910s and 1920s. Notable people with this name include: Given name Nettie Craig Asberry (1865–1968), American educator Nettie Lee Benson (1905–1993), American librarian Nettie McKenzie Clapp (1868–1935), American politician Nettie Crawford, the 1962 Scripps National Spelling Bee champion Nettie Depp (1874–1932), American education reformer and public official Nettie Grooss (1905–1977), Dutch sprinter Nettie Jane. The surname Devine: Adam DeVine (born 1983), American actor, comedian, singer, writer and producer Alan Devine (born 1970), Irish actor Alexander Devine, British educator and advocate for Montenegrin independence Andy Devine (1905–1977), American character actor Andy Devine (English actor) (1942–2022), mainly on British television Annie Bell Robinson Devine (1912–2000), American civil rights activist Archibald Devine (1887–1964), Scottish footballer Aubrey Devine, American football player Betsy Devine (born 1946), American writer Bing Devine (1916–2007), American baseball executive Bonnie Devine (born 1952), Indi. Nettie is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 42K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Nettie reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Nettie

English

Nettie is a feminine given name that is a diminutive form of Annette, Jeanette, Lynnette and Antonia. Its popularity in the United States has continually declined since its peak in the 1910s and 1920s. Notable people with this name include: Given name Nettie Craig Asberry (1865–1968), American educator Nettie Lee Benson (1905–1993), American librarian Nettie McKenzie Clapp (1868–1935), American politician Nettie Crawford, the 1962 Scripps National Spelling Bee champion Nettie Depp (1874–1932), American education reformer and public official Nettie Grooss (1905–1977), Dutch sprinter Nettie Jane.

Surname: Devine

Irish

Adam DeVine (born 1983), American actor, comedian, singer, writer and producer Alan Devine (born 1970), Irish actor Alexander Devine, British educator and advocate for Montenegrin independence Andy Devine (1905–1977), American character actor Andy Devine (English actor) (1942–2022), mainly on British television Annie Bell Robinson Devine (1912–2000), American civil rights activist Archibald Devine (1887–1964), Scottish footballer Aubrey Devine, American football player Betsy Devine (born 1946), American writer Bing Devine (1916–2007), American baseball executive Bonnie Devine (born 1952), Indi.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Nettie is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 26%
Australia 13%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Nettie by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Nettie Devine:

6
Expression Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

11
Soul Urge Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

22
Personality Number

Master Builder (Master Number 22). Combines grand vision with the practical ability to achieve lasting, large-scale goals.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Nettie?
The first name Nettie originates from English. Nettie is a feminine given name that is a diminutive form of Annette, Jeanette, Lynnette and Antonia. Its popularity in the United States has continually declined since its peak in the 1910s and 1920s. Notable people with this name include: Given name Nettie Craig Asberry (1865–1968), American educator Nettie Lee Benson (1905–1993), American librarian Nettie McKenzie Clapp (1868–1935), American politician Nettie Crawford, the 1962 Scripps National Spelling Bee champion Nettie Depp (1874–1932), American education reformer and public official Nettie Grooss (1905–1977), Dutch sprinter Nettie Jane.
When was Nettie most popular?
The name Nettie reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Devine?
The surname Devine originates from Irish. Adam DeVine (born 1983), American actor, comedian, singer, writer and producer Alan Devine (born 1970), Irish actor Alexander Devine, British educator and advocate for Montenegrin independence Andy Devine (1905–1977), American character actor Andy Devine (English actor) (1942–2022), mainly on British television Annie Bell Robinson Devine (1912–2000), American civil rights activist Archibald Devine (1887–1964), Scottish footballer Aubrey Devine, American football player Betsy Devine (born 1946), American writer Bing Devine (1916–2007), American baseball executive Bonnie Devine (born 1952), Indi.
What are the origins of the name Nettie Devine?
The name Nettie Devine combines two different traditions: the first name Nettie has English roots, while the surname Devine originates from Irish.
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