Girls' name · since 1913
Datha
Datha has 153 recorded births since 1913 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1922 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #22,557 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 153
- born since 1913
- 1930s
- peak decade
153 girls have been named Datha since 1913, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Datha has 153 recorded births among girls since 1913, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1930s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 1961.
- #22,557 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 153 born since 1913
- 1930s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Datha ranks #22,557 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 153 born since 1913, peaking in the 1930s.
- #22,557 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 153
- born since 1913
- 1930s
- peak decade
Datha's 153 recorded births place it above 68.74% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Kentucky.
Datha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Datha's SSA record in two at 1934 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1917, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1922 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Datha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–1961
- Peak year (1922)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
Datha by decade
1930s is the heaviest window (50 births, 33% of the file).
1930s was Datha's strongest decade.
50 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Datha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 11
1910s
11 births
- 1920s
1920s
45 births
- 1930s
1930s
50 births
- 1940s
1940s
22 births
- 1950s 16
1950s
16 births
- 1960s 9
1960s
9 births
What this shows Peak: 1930s at 50 births (33% of all-time use).
Datha by state
Where Datha concentrates geographically, total births since 1913
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Kentucky | | 5 | 3.3% |
5 of 153 births nationwide.
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What to do with Datha's data
- Datha's decade-level peak was the 1930s (50 total births); usage has since declined to 9 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Kentucky records the most Dathas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Kentucky names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Datha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1922)
Similar record span (~48 yrs)
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, 1913–1961 (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 Datha 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.