girl's name
Etha
EE-thuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Births on record 1,802
Etha is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1973 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1920, when 55 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Etha Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1970s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 117 |
| 1890s | 193 |
| 1900s | 199 |
| 1910s | 389 |
| 1920s | 389 |
| 1930s | 221 |
| 1940s | 136 |
| 1950s | 96 |
| 1960s | 52 |
| 1970s | 10 |
How Popular Is Etha?
In 1973, Etha was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Etha
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Etha Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Etha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Etha
- English EE-thuh
Sibling Names for Etha
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Etha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Etha
How popular is the name Etha?
In 1973, Etha was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Etha a girl's or a boy's name?
Etha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Etha?
Etha has 2 syllables.
When was Etha most popular?
Etha peaked in 1920, when 55 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.