Retina vs Retha
Side-by-side comparison of Retina and Retha — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Retina | Retha |
|---|---|---|
| Current Rank | Unranked | Unranked |
| Total Births (all years) | 158 | 10,597 |
| Peak Year | 1974 | 1924 |
| Peak Year Births | 14 | 252 |
| Peak Decade | 1970ss | 1920ss |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1959 | 1884 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Retina | Retha |
|---|---|---|
| 1880ss | — | 30 |
| 1890ss | — | 178 |
| 1900ss | — | 446 |
| 1910ss | — | 1,372 |
| 1920ss | — | 2,078 |
| 1930ss | — | 1,868 |
| 1940ss | — | 1,702 |
| 1950ss | 5 | 1,595 |
| 1960ss | 59 | 872 |
| 1970ss | 79 | 257 |
| 1980ss | 15 | 143 |
| 1990ss | — | 46 |
| 2000ss | — | 5 |
| 2010ss | — | 5 |
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, 1959–1987.