Arletha

Girl · recorded 1900–1993

  • 1993last recorded
  • 1903best year

Most popular in 1903.

Last recorded in 1993. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1900

0173419001923194719701993

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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 82 recorded years as a table
Arletha, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
190017
190334
190716
190815
191018
191114
191220
191314
191418
191510
19168
191713
191825
191915
192023
192119
192215
192316
192418
192518
192621
192725
192820
192926
193022
193122
193223
193322
193416
193525
193622
193720
193810
193918
194014
19419
194212
194314
194415
194515
194614
194714
194815
194915
195016
195114
195215
195314
195411
195515
195615
195714
195818
195919
196014
196118
196217
196321
196420
196515
196621
196716
196818
196914
197011
197117
197215
197310
197412
197510
19765
19778
19787
19798
198010
19815
19826
19845
19855
19865
19903
19934

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Arletha 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 1993
7
Rank in 1993
#10,588
How rare
1 in 258,438 girls
Since 1900
1,640

Arletha was last recorded in 1993. 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 1903, at 34 per million girls born.

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

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