Dartha — girls' name
382 babies named Dartha in U.S. Social Security records since 1914, with the highest year being 1919. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
35% of everyone ever named Dartha was born in this single decade.
17 babies were named Dartha in 1919 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Dartha
The Social Security Administration has registered 382 babies named Dartha between 1914 and 1958, spanning 45 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Dartha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1958. The name reached its historical peak in 1919, when 17 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Dartha performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 135 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Dartha shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Alabama, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Georgia and Mississippi. In total, SSA state-level files list Dartha in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Dartha in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 382 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Dartha at a glance
Last recorded 1958Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Dartha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1958–1914
- Peak year (1919)
- 17
- Annual births at peak — across 45 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1958.
382 total births across 45 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1919 with 17 births in a single year.
Dartha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1920s
- 135 births that decade — 35% of Dartha's all-time total
Dartha decade highlights
- Peak decade 135 births
- Runner-up 102 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1920s was Dartha's strongest decade
135 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 35% of all-time use.
Dartha by state
Where Dartha concentrates geographically — total births since 1914
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Alabama | | 6 | 1.6% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 5 | 1.3% |
| #3 | Mississippi | | 5 | 1.3% |
6 of 382 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Alabama 1.6% of nationwide
- Georgia 1.3% of nationwide
- Mississippi 1.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Alabama accounts for 1.6% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1914–1958 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.