girl's name
Ortensia
- Gender Girl
- Letters 8
- Births on record 48
Ortensia is a girl's name. In 1976 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 US data.
- Peaked in 1928, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1928.
Ortensia over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1970s. The striped bar is the 1970s, still in progress — it covers 1970 to 1976, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 7 |
| 1930s | 5 |
| 1940s | 10 |
| 1950s | 11 |
| 1970s (to 1976) | 10 |
How popular is Ortensia?
In 1976, Ortensia was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Ortensia is used
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 Ortensia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Ortensia also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ortensia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Ortensia
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ortensia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Ortensia
How popular is the name Ortensia?
In 1976, Ortensia was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Ortensia a girl's or a boy's name?
Ortensia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Ortensia most popular?
Ortensia peaked in 1928, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.