Areta vs Aretha

Side-by-side comparison of Areta and Aretha — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Areta

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Name B

Aretha

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Metric Areta Aretha
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 290 5,656
Peak Year 1927 1968
Peak Year Births 11 543
Peak Decade 1920ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1914 1900

Births by Decade

Decade Areta Aretha
1900ss — 64
1910ss 34 222
1920ss 62 344
1930ss 62 339
1940ss 32 315
1950ss 48 355
1960ss 39 2,008
1970ss 13 1,442
1980ss — 368
1990ss — 123
2000ss — 30
2010ss — 28
2020ss — 18

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Areta Aretha
2017 — 5
2018 — 5
2021 — 6
2022 — 6
2023 — 6

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1914–1972.

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