Unisex name · since 1895
Artha
Artha has 548 recorded births since 1895 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1922 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 548
- total births
- 1895–2025
- years on record
- 1930s
- peak decade
- 23%
- born in that decade
Artha is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 548 have been recorded since 1895.
Social Security Administration records show Artha recorded 548 times among girls since 1895, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1930s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1895 to 2025.
- 548 total births
- 1895–2025 years on record
- 1930s peak decade
- 23% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
548 girls have been named Artha since 1895, peaking in the 1930s, last recorded in 2025.
- 548
- total births
- 1895–2025
- years on record
- 1930s
- peak decade
- 23%
- born in that decade
23% of everyone ever named Artha was born in this single decade.
23 babies were named Artha in 1922 - its busiest year on record.
Artha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Artha splits its recorded history at 1932: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1904 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1922 peak of 23 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Artha at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Artha popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1895–2025
- Peak year (1922)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 131 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2025.
548 total births across 131 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1922 with 23 births in a single year.
Artha popularity over time - boys
117 total births recorded since 1917 (Artha as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Artha accounts for 18% of total recorded use across both genders.
Artha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1930s was Artha's strongest decade.
124 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 23% of all-time use.
Artha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s 6
1890s
6 births
- 1900s 32
1900s
32 births
- 1910s
1910s
97 births
- 1920s
1920s
115 births
- 1930s
1930s
124 births
- 1940s
1940s
115 births
- 1950s 45
1950s
45 births
- 1970s 8
1970s
8 births
- 2020s 6
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1930s at 124 births (23% of all-time use).
Artha decade highlights
- Peak decade 124 births
- Runner-up 115 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Artha 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 Artha's total volume
Artha vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Artha by state
Where Artha concentrates geographically, total births since 1895
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Kentucky | | 5 | 0.9% |
5 of 548 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Kentucky 0.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Kentucky accounts for 0.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Artha's data
- Artha's decade-level peak was the 1930s (124 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Kentucky records the most Arthas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Kentucky names
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1895–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Artha: Baby Name Since 1895 - 548 Births, Peak 1922." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/artha. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Artha 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 July 2026.
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