Etta
Etta is a female given name .
Origin and meaning
Etta is a subsidiary form of Edda and a short form of names ending in -etta, such as Jamesetta, Marietta or Violetta .
Name bearers
- Etta Baker (born Etta Lucille Reid ; 1913–2006), American blues singer and guitarist
- Etta Banda (* 1949), Malawian politician
- Etta Becker-Donner (born Violetta Donner ; 1911–1975), Austrian ethnologist
- Etta Cameron (1939-2010), Danish jazz, gospel and blues singer
- Etta Cone (1870–1949), American art collector, see Sisters Cone
- Etta Federn-Kohlhaas (née Marietta Federn ; 1883–1951), Austrian writer and translator
- Etta James (born Jamesetta Hawkins ; 1938–2012), American singer
- Etta Jones (1928-2001), American jazz singer
- Etta Lubina Johanna Palm-Aelders (1743–1799), Dutch feminist
- Etta Scollo (* 1958), Italian singer
- Etta Streicher (* 1977), German actress and slam poet
- Etta Wilken (* 1943), German disability educator
Fictional people
- Etta Plum , character from Our Little Farm