Eartha
Last seen for girls in 2020 at #15,088 · Last seen for boys in 1953 at #3,798
Given to girls 98.9% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1939 · 71 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,920since 1905
Eartha over time
Rank among girls' names. Eartha has never cracked the top 800 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | — | ||
| 2024 | — | — | ||
| 2023 | — | — | ||
| 2022 | — | — | ||
| 2021 | — | — | ||
| 2020 | #15,088 | 5 | — | |
| 2019 | — | — | ||
| 2018 | — | — | ||
| 2017 | — | — | ||
| 2016 | — | — | ||
| 2015 | — | — | ||
| 2014 | — | — | ||
| 2013 | — | — | ||
| 2012 | — | — | ||
| 2011 | — | — | ||
| 2010 | — | — | ||
| 2009 | — | — | ||
| 2008 | — | — | ||
| 2007 | — | — | ||
| 2006 | — | — | ||
| 2005 | — | — | ||
| 2004 | — | — | ||
| 2003 | — | — | ||
| 2002 | — | — | ||
| 2001 | — | — | ||
| 2000 | — | — | ||
| 1999 | — | — | ||
| 1998 | — | — | ||
| 1997 | — | — | ||
| 1996 | — | — | ||
| 1995 | #10,514 | 7 | — | |
| 1994 | — | — | ||
| 1993 | — | — | ||
| 1992 | #13,317 | 5 | — | |
| 1991 | — | — | ||
| 1990 | — | — | ||
| 1989 | — | — | ||
| 1988 | #10,386 | 6 | — | |
| 1987 | — | — | ||
| 1986 | #9,545 | 6 | — | |
| 1985 | — | — | ||
| 1984 | — | — | ||
| 1983 | #9,015 | 6 | — | |
| 1982 | #5,209 | 13 | — | |
| 1981 | #10,411 | 5 | — | |
| 1980 | #7,418 | 8 | — | |
| 1979 | #8,061 | 7 | — | |
| 1978 | #5,563 | 11 | — | |
| 1977 | #4,652 | 14 | — | |
| 1976 | #6,048 | 9 | — | |
| 1975 | #5,161 | 11 | — | |
| 1974 | #7,680 | 6 | — | |
| 1973 | #3,787 | 16 | — | |
| 1972 | #4,091 | 14 | — | |
| 1971 | #3,943 | 15 | — | |
| 1970 | #2,856 | 24 | — | |
| 1969 | #3,199 | 18 | — | |
| 1968 | #1,940 | 38 | — | |
| 1967 | #2,079 | 32 | — | |
| 1966 | #2,586 | 22 | — | |
| 1965 | #2,064 | 32 | — | |
| 1964 | #2,071 | 33 | — | |
| 1963 | #1,894 | 38 | — | |
| 1962 | #1,558 | 52 | — | |
| 1961 | #1,838 | 39 | — | |
| 1960 | #1,405 | 61 | — | |
| 1959 | #1,192 | 80 | — | |
| 1958 | #1,364 | 60 | — | |
| 1957 | #1,055 | 97 | — | |
| 1956 | #1,016 | 101 | — | |
| 1955 | #949 | 108 | — | |
| 1954 | #1,014 | 93 | — | |
| 1953 | #1,178 | 67 | #3,798 | 5 |
| 1952 | #1,285 | 55 | — | |
| 1951 | #1,434 | 43 | — | |
| 1950 | #1,452 | 40 | — | |
| 1949 | #1,323 | 48 | — | |
| 1948 | #1,238 | 54 | — | |
| 1947 | #1,397 | 44 | — | |
| 1946 | #1,257 | 47 | — | |
| 1945 | #954 | 65 | — | |
| 1944 | #1,205 | 43 | #3,109 | 6 |
| 1943 | #1,251 | 42 | #3,538 | 5 |
| 1942 | #979 | 64 | — | |
| 1941 | #1,030 | 50 | — | |
| 1940 | #854 | 70 | — | |
| 1939 | #818 | 71 | — | |
| 1938 | #972 | 53 | #3,534 | 5 |
| 1937 | #1,085 | 43 | — | |
| 1936 | #862 | 62 | — | |
| 1935 | #995 | 48 | — | |
| 1934 | #955 | 52 | — | |
| 1933 | #878 | 59 | #3,642 | 5 |
| 1932 | #1,147 | 39 | — | |
| 1931 | #1,175 | 37 | — | |
| 1930 | #993 | 55 | — | |
| 1929 | #1,015 | 51 | — | |
| 1928 | #1,097 | 47 | — | |
| 1927 | #1,079 | 50 | — | |
| 1926 | #1,220 | 40 | — | |
| 1925 | #1,272 | 38 | #3,741 | 6 |
| 1924 | #1,151 | 46 | — | |
| 1923 | #1,267 | 38 | — | |
| 1922 | #1,430 | 32 | — | |
| 1921 | #1,298 | 36 | — | |
| 1920 | #1,407 | 32 | — | |
| 1919 | #1,393 | 31 | — | |
| 1918 | #1,690 | 23 | — | |
| 1917 | #1,773 | 20 | — | |
| 1916 | #2,246 | 14 | — | |
| 1915 | #1,622 | 21 | — | |
| 1914 | #2,638 | 8 | — | |
| 1913 | #2,331 | 8 | — | |
| 1912 | #1,844 | 10 | — | |
| 1911 | #1,545 | 10 | — | |
| 1910 | — | — | ||
| 1909 | #1,763 | 7 | — | |
| 1908 | #2,101 | 5 | — | |
| 1907 | #2,061 | 5 | — | |
| 1906 | — | — | ||
| 1905 | #1,931 | 5 | — | |
| 1904 | — | — | ||
| 1903 | — | — | ||
| 1902 | — | — | ||
| 1901 | — | — | ||
| 1900 | — | — | ||
| 1899 | — | — | ||
| 1898 | — | — | ||
| 1897 | — | — | ||
| 1896 | — | — | ||
| 1895 | — | — | ||
| 1894 | — | — | ||
| 1893 | — | — | ||
| 1892 | — | — | ||
| 1891 | — | — | ||
| 1890 | — | — | ||
| 1889 | — | — | ||
| 1888 | — | — | ||
| 1887 | — | — | ||
| 1886 | — | — | ||
| 1885 | — | — | ||
| 1884 | — | — | ||
| 1883 | — | — | ||
| 1882 | — | — | ||
| 1881 | — | — | ||
| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five girls were named Eartha! It came in at #1,931, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1905–1908, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Eartha is popular in 1933
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- South Carolina#140 · 1 in 610
- Florida#273 · 1 in 1,602
- Alabama#342 · 1 in 3,046
Best ever in a state: #118 in South Carolina, 1940.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | #140 | 33 | 1 in 610 |
| Florida | #273 | 7 | 1 in 1,602 |
| Alabama | #342 | 9 | 1 in 3,046 |
| Alaska | — | — | — |
| Arizona | — | — | — |
| Arkansas | — | — | — |
| California | — | — | — |
| Colorado | — | — | — |
| Connecticut | — | — | — |
| Delaware | — | — | — |
| District of Columbia | — | — | — |
| Georgia | — | — | — |
| Hawaii | — | — | — |
| Idaho | — | — | — |
| Illinois | — | — | — |
| Indiana | — | — | — |
| Iowa | — | — | — |
| Kansas | — | — | — |
| Kentucky | — | — | — |
| Louisiana | — | — | — |
| Maine | — | — | — |
| Maryland | — | — | — |
| Massachusetts | — | — | — |
| Michigan | — | — | — |
| Minnesota | — | — | — |
| Mississippi | — | — | — |
| Missouri | — | — | — |
| Montana | — | — | — |
| Nebraska | — | — | — |
| Nevada | — | — | — |
| New Hampshire | — | — | — |
| New Jersey | — | — | — |
| New Mexico | — | — | — |
| New York | — | — | — |
| North Carolina | — | — | — |
| North Dakota | — | — | — |
| Ohio | — | — | — |
| Oklahoma | — | — | — |
| Oregon | — | — | — |
| Pennsylvania | — | — | — |
| Rhode Island | — | — | — |
| South Dakota | — | — | — |
| Tennessee | — | — | — |
| Texas | — | — | — |
| Utah | — | — | — |
| Vermont | — | — | — |
| Virginia | — | — | — |
| Washington | — | — | — |
| West Virginia | — | — | — |
| Wisconsin | — | — | — |
| Wyoming | — | — | — |
Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Eartha
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2020
- Biggest jump: 269 spots in 1933 (#1,147 → #878)
- Biggest drop: 303 spots in 1946 (#954 → #1,257)
- Debuted 1905
- Peaked 1939 at #818 (71 births)
- Births halved by 1964, 25 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 11 yrs · run 1933–1936
- Highest: 1 in 15,445 girls born in 1939 were named Eartha (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 323,310 girls born in 2020 (0.00%)
- 25.5% of all girls named Eartha (744) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 22 | #1,763 (1909) | #1,964 |
| 1910s | 145 | #1,393 (1919) | #1,898 |
| 1920s | 410 | #1,015 (1929) | #1,224 |
| 1930s | 519 | #818 (1939) | #988 |
| 1940s | 527 | #854 (1940) | #1,149 |
| 1950s | 744 | #949 (1955) | #1,194 |
| 1960s | 365 | #1,405 (1960) | #2,063 |
| 1970s | 127 | #2,856 (1970) | #5,184 |
| 1980s | 44 | #5,209 (1982) | #8,664 |
| 1990s | 12 | #10,514 (1995) | #11,916 |
| 2000s | 0 | — | — |
| 2010s | 0 | — | — |
| 2020s | 5 | #15,088 (2020) | #15,088 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Eartha in 1933
Top girls' names in 1933
Top boys' names in 1933
More about 1933
girls
1,007,932 girls got a published name in 1933; 1 in 17,084 of them was named Eartha, which outranked 81.9% of the 4,858 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #865Nathalie60
- #865Willia60
- #865Winnifred60
- #878Eartha59
- #878Ana59
- #878Ardell59
- #878Concepcion59
- #887Cathrine58
- #887Juliana58
- #887Marta58
Tied with 8 names at #878; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
991,524 boys got a published name in 1933; 1 in 198,305 of them was named Eartha, which outranked 12.4% of the 4,156 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Tied with 514 names at #3,642; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.