Wretha

Girl · recorded 1904–1943

  • 1943last recorded
  • 1907best year

Most popular in 1907.

Last recorded in 1943. 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 Wretha.

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Its story

Popularity since 1904

0101919041914192419331943

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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 29 recorded years as a table
Wretha, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
190418
190517
190719
190815
19147
191512
19169
19177
19187
19197
19208
19216
19224
19236
19247
19255
19265
19275
19297
19307
19317
19327
19338
19347
19366
19375
19416
19425
19435

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Wretha 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 1943
7
Rank in 1943
#3,801
How rare
1 in 199,327 girls
Since 1904
206

Wretha was last recorded in 1943. 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 1907, at 19 per million girls born.

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

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