Girls' name · since 1904

Aleatha

790 babies named Aleatha in U.S. Social Security records since 1904, with the highest year being 1964. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#8,809 of 72,339
all-time among girls
790
born since 1904
1920s
peak decade

Aleatha is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 790 have been recorded since 1904.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aleatha has been recorded 790 times among girls since 1904, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1904 to 1992.

  • #8,809 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 790 born since 1904
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aleatha ranks #8,809 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 790 born since 1904, peaking in the 1920s.

#8,809 of 72,339
all-time among girls
790
born since 1904
1920s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Aleatha's 790 recorded births place it above 87.81% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Aleatha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Aleatha's full recorded timeline at 1950, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1904, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1964 peak of 22 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Aleatha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1904–1992

Last recorded 1992
Peak year (1964)
22
Annual births at peak, across 89 years of records
0510152025 190419181928193919501960197119811992 6

Aleatha by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (119 births, 15% of the file).

1920s was Aleatha's strongest decade.

119 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 15% of all-time use.

Aleatha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 119 births (15% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Aleatha compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Aleatha's total volume

Aleatha vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -26, 15.1%-117, 8.2%-133, 3%-46, 4.6%-112, 4.3%-86, 4.2%-54, 5.2%-30, 7.7%-107, 12.6%-40, 6.2%-30, 5.7%-54, 5.8%-43, 5.4%-26, 12.9%-86, 2.9%Aleatha-89, 2.8%Aleatha
Aleatha vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aleatha?
790 babies have been named Aleatha since 1904. All-time, it sits at #8,809 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1992. The peak year was 1964 with 22 births.
Where does Aleatha sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aleatha ranks #8,809 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Aleatha most popular?
Aleatha was most popular in the 1920s decade with 119 total births. The single peak year was 1964.
How long has the name Aleatha been used?
The SSA has tracked Aleatha since 1904 -- 89 years through the most recent 1992 data.
What names are similar to Aleatha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alexis, Alexandra, Alexa, Alexandria, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Aleatha's data

  • Aleatha's decade-level peak was the 1920s (119 total births); usage has since declined to 25 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Aleatha

Nearby Names Like Aleatha

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Aleatha

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Aleatha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1904–1992 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Aleatha draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.