Gertha

GUR-thuh /ˈɡɜːθə/
girl 2 syllables fading

Gertha is a rare girls' name that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.

Gertha is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1971. Gertha was first reported in SSA data in 1883 and peaked in 1921 (58 births).

About the name Gertha

PronunciationGUR-thuh /ˈɡɜːθə/
58peak births 1921
1883first in SSA data

Names similar to Gertha

How popular is Gertha?

Girls named Gertha
188319001920194019601971
Girls named Gertha per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1883–1971 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1971) 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

Gertha total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19715—#8,745
19677—#5,659
19648—#5,163
19637—#5,505
19626—#6,110
19618—#5,028
19608—#4,913
195910—#4,122
195810—#4,034
195715—#3,078
195611—#3,772
195520—#2,497
195418—#2,626
195318—#2,547
195220—#2,354
195118—#2,416
195019—#2,283
194921—#2,167
194819—#2,279
194720—#2,226
194622—#1,987
194524—#1,713
194428—#1,555
194324—#1,761
194224—#1,724
194133—#1,345
194033—#1,301
193929—#1,384
193825—#1,519
193721—#1,697
193622—#1,609
193533—#1,249
193426—#1,455
193327—#1,419
193233—#1,278
193130—#1,352
193043—#1,133
192932—#1,351
192826—#1,612
192742—#1,203
192647—#1,105
192541—#1,216
192439—#1,289
192340—#1,236
192250—#1,081
192158—#975
192051—#1,044
191941—#1,164
191849—#1,036
191753—#956
191633—#1,257
191553—#909
191431—#1,087
191317—#1,428
191235—#851
191125—#861
191022—#926
190919—#946
19088—#1,597
190715—#1,009
190620—#826
190519—#857
190418—#861
190314—#946
190215—#916
190116—#836
190011—#1,194
189912—#946
18987—#1,421
189712—#947
189610—#1,077
189515—#830
18945—#1,570
18935—#1,513
18927—#1,213
18915—#1,401
18897—#1,066
18885—#1,360
18875—#1,205
18855—#1,106
18837—#779