Altheia

Girl · recorded 1951–1981

  • 1981last recorded
  • 1965best year

Most popular in 1965.

Last recorded in 1981. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Altheia.

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Its story

Popularity since 1951

03519511959196619741981

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 11 recorded years as a table
Altheia, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19513
19523
19533
19564
19573
19603
19633
19655
19674
19684
19813

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Altheia isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1981
5
Rank in 1981
#10,411
How rare
1 in 333,612 girls
Since 1951
72

Altheia was last recorded in 1981. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1965, at 5 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Altheia doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.