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 | — | — | ||
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| 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.
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 1953
Top girls' names in 1953
Top boys' names in 1953
More about 1953
girls
1,881,301 girls got a published name in 1953; 1 in 28,079 of them was named Eartha, which outranked 81.9% of the 6,497 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,172Nena68
- #1,172Thomasina68
- #1,172Wendi68
- #1,178Eartha67
- #1,178Alva67
- #1,178Annamarie67
- #1,178Gary67
- #1,188Babette66
- #1,188Charolette66
- #1,188Christal66
Tied with 9 names at #1,178; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,972,299 boys got a published name in 1953; 1 in 394,460 of them was named Eartha, which outranked 12.5% of the 4,341 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Tied with 543 names at #3,798; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.