girl's name

Hether

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 364

Hether is a girl's name. In 1991 it was given to 10 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1977, when 26 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1964.

Hether over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1991, not a full ten years.

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'60 '70 '80 '90
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Births named Hether by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 24
1970s 192
1980s 130
1990s (to 1991) 18

How popular is Hether?

In 1991, Hether was given to 10 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 Hether

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Hether also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Hether over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Hether

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Hether — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Hether

How popular is the name Hether?

In 1991, Hether was given to 10 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Hether a girl's or a boy's name?

Hether is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Hether most popular?

Hether peaked in 1977, when 26 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.