Deretha

duh-REH-thuh /dəˈɹɛθə/
girl 3 syllables fading

Deretha is a very rare girls' name that was most common in the 1950s and has all but disappeared.

Deretha is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1963. Deretha was first reported in SSA data in 1924 and peaked in 1950 (9 births).

About the name Deretha

Pronunciationduh-REH-thuh /dəˈɹɛθə/
9peak births 1950
1924first in SSA data

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How popular is Deretha?

Girls named Deretha
192419301940195019601963
Girls named Deretha per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1924–1963 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1963) 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

Deretha total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19638—#4,990
19625—#6,804
19607—#5,301
19575—#6,290
19548—#4,373
19537—#4,689
19525—#5,760
19509—#3,742
19446—#4,176
19415—#4,558
19405—#4,508
19336—#3,853
19265—#5,009
19245—#5,257
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