Carletha

kahr-LEH-thuh /kɑːɹˈlɛθə/
girl 3 syllables fading

Carletha is a rare girls' name that was most common in the 1960s and has all but disappeared.

Carletha is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1999. Carletha was first reported in SSA data in 1928 and peaked in 1962 (20 births).

About the name Carletha

Pronunciationkahr-LEH-thuh /kɑːɹˈlɛθə/
20peak births 1962
1928first in SSA data

Names similar to Carletha

How popular is Carletha?

Girls named Carletha
192819301940195019601970198019901999
Girls named Carletha per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1928–1999 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1999) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Carletha total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
199955#14,807
19937—#10,788
19917—#10,439
19878—#8,106
198610—#6,667
198511—#6,076
19848—#7,492
198310—#6,283
198211—#5,981
19818—#7,492
19809—#6,866
19798—#7,399
19788—#7,034
197715—#4,457
19768—#6,697
197510—#5,578
197412—#4,754
197312—#4,605
197212—#4,551
197118—#3,522
197015—#3,893
196914—#3,803
196812—#4,020
196713—#3,683
196610—#4,224
19659—#4,535
196414—#3,535
196314—#3,477
196220—#2,741
196114—#3,473
196010—#4,213
195914—#3,275
195810—#3,964
195710—#3,964
195616—#2,941
195511—#3,597
195417—#2,707
19538—#4,280
195211—#3,396
19519—#3,746
19509—#3,699
19476—#4,821
19467—#4,040
19446—#4,121
19407—#3,551
19285—#4,819