Mirtha

MUR-thuh /ˈmɜːθə/
girl 2 syllables fading

Mirtha is a rare girls' name that was most common in the 1970s and has all but disappeared.

Mirtha is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2008. Mirtha was first reported in SSA data in 1948 and peaked in 1972 (21 births).

About the name Mirtha

PronunciationMUR-thuh /ˈmɜːθə/
CultureGerman
21peak births 1972
1948first in SSA data

Names similar to Mirtha

How popular is Mirtha?

Girls named Mirtha
19481950196019701980199020002008
Girls named Mirtha per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1948–2008 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2008) 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

Mirtha total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
200855#19,539
200566#15,816
200477#13,740
200377#13,396
20021010#10,014
20011414#7,610
200066#14,421
199955#16,061
19981111#8,387
19977—#11,677
199611—#7,942
199511—#7,893
199411—#7,972
19939—#9,254
199212—#7,365
199111—#7,782
199018—#5,209
198910—#7,843
19889—#8,157
198712—#6,196
198613—#5,659
198511—#6,314
19845—#11,555
198316—#4,613
198216—#4,652
198113—#5,479
198011—#6,185
197911—#6,022
19787—#8,227
19777—#8,102
19769—#6,403
197515—#4,289
197413—#4,627
197317—#3,744
197221—#3,135
197116—#3,891
197013—#4,412
196916—#3,560
196811—#4,404
19679—#4,858
196611—#4,126
19656—#6,282
196411—#4,270
196315—#3,427
196215—#3,388
19619—#4,786
19605—#7,014
19598—#4,906
19585—#6,723
19557—#5,048
19485—#5,780