girl's name
Joretha
- Gender Girl
- Letters 7
- Births on record 36
Joretha is a girl's name. In 1960 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1952, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1938.
Joretha over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 1960s. The striped bar is the 1960s, still in progress — it covers 1960 to 1960, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 5 |
| 1940s | 6 |
| 1950s | 19 |
| 1960s (to 1960) | 6 |
How popular is Joretha?
In 1960, Joretha was given to 6 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 Joretha
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Joretha also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Joretha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Joretha
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Joretha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Joretha
How popular is the name Joretha?
In 1960, Joretha was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Joretha a girl's or a boy's name?
Joretha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Joretha most popular?
Joretha peaked in 1952, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.