Ertha Name Popularity and Statistics
Ertha is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Ertha?
Ertha is spelled E-R-T-H-A. The name has 5 letters.
Ertha Popularity in 1968
Rank#7,016
Recorded Births5
- Girls usage fell 1,848 places to #7,016 and recorded 2 fewer births compared with 1960.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Ertha Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1924 through 1968. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Girls | 5 | #7,016 |
| 1960 | Girls | 7 | #5,168 |
| 1959 | Girls | 6 | #5,566 |
| 1958 | Girls | 5 | #6,103 |
| 1957 | Girls | 8 | #4,536 |
| 1955 | Girls | 5 | #5,828 |
| 1954 | Girls | 5 | #5,753 |
| 1945 | Girls | 6 | #4,025 |
| 1944 | Girls | 5 | #4,574 |
| 1938 | Girls | 7 | #3,450 |
| 1937 | Girls | 5 | #4,255 |
| 1936 | Girls | 6 | #3,701 |
| 1935 | Girls | 8 | #3,156 |
| 1934 | Girls | 7 | #3,449 |
| 1933 | Girls | 8 | #3,109 |
| 1932 | Girls | 7 | #3,568 |
| 1931 | Girls | 5 | #4,331 |
| 1930 | Girls | 7 | #3,658 |
| 1929 | Girls | 16 | #2,098 |
| 1928 | Girls | 7 | #3,743 |
| 1927 | Girls | 6 | #4,286 |
| 1926 | Girls | 11 | #2,872 |
| 1925 | Girls | 11 | #2,939 |
| 1924 | Girls | 7 | #4,002 |
When Was Ertha Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1929 · Girls
16 recorded births
National rank #2,098
1926 · Girls
11 recorded births
National rank #2,872
1925 · Girls
11 recorded births
National rank #2,939
1916 · Girls
10 recorded births
National rank #2,833
Where Ertha Ranked Highest in 1929
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| SC | #273 | 9 |