girl's name
Editha
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 321
Editha is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1971 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1920, when 14 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1889.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Editha over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1970s. The striped bar is the 1970s, still in progress — it covers 1970 to 1971, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 6 |
| 1890s | 31 |
| 1900s | 48 |
| 1910s | 77 |
| 1920s | 75 |
| 1930s | 38 |
| 1940s | 12 |
| 1950s | 16 |
| 1960s | 11 |
| 1970s (to 1971) | 7 |
How popular is Editha?
In 1971, Editha was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Editha
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Editha also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Editha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Editha
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Editha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Editha
How popular is the name Editha?
In 1971, Editha was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Editha a girl's or a boy's name?
Editha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Editha?
Editha has 3 syllables.
When was Editha most popular?
Editha peaked in 1920, when 14 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.