Girls' name · since 1898

Lubertha

Lubertha has 696 recorded births since 1898 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1922 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

696
total births
1898–1963
years on record
1920s
peak decade
25%
born in that decade

Lubertha is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 696 have been recorded since 1898.

Lubertha has 696 recorded births among girls since 1898, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1898 to 1963.

  • 696 total births
  • 1898–1963 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 25% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

696 girls have been named Lubertha since 1898, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1963.

696
total births
1898–1963
years on record
1920s
peak decade
25%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

25% of everyone ever named Lubertha was born in this single decade.

1922
Single peak year

32 babies were named Lubertha in 1922 - its busiest year on record.

Lubertha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Lubertha splits its recorded history at 1932: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1909 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1922 peak of 32 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Lubertha at a glance

Last recorded 1963

Total births

696

Since 1898

66 years of records

Peak year

1922

32 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1963

Active since

1898

Recorded for 66 years

Last year on file: 1963

Lubertha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1898–1963

Last recorded 1963
Peak year (1922)
32
Annual births at peak, across 66 years of records
010203040 18981912192019281936194419531963 7

Lubertha by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1920s was Lubertha's strongest decade.

176 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 25% of all-time use.

Lubertha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 176 births (25% of all-time use).

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

How Lubertha 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 Lubertha's total volume

Lubertha vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Lubertha vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10%12% 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 Lubertha
Lubertha vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Lubertha by state

Where Lubertha concentrates geographically, total births since 1898

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Lubertha
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Louisiana
109 15.7%
#2 Mississippi
75 10.8%
#3 Arkansas
5 0.7%
Louisiana share of Lubertha's total US births 15.7%
Even split

109 of 696 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lubertha?
Lubertha has been given to 696 babies in the U.S. since 1898, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1963. 32 babies were born in 1922, its single highest year.
When was Lubertha most popular?
Lubertha was most popular in the 1920s decade with 176 total births. The single peak year was 1922.
Where is Lubertha most popular?
The top states for the name Lubertha are Louisiana (109 births), Mississippi (75 births), Arkansas (5 births).
How long has the name Lubertha been used?
The SSA has tracked Lubertha since 1898 -- 66 years through the most recent 1963 data.
What names are similar to Lubertha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Luberta, Luba, Lubna, Luby, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Lubertha's data

  • Lubertha's decade-level peak was the 1920s (176 total births); usage has since declined to 24 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Louisiana records the most Luberthas (109 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Louisiana names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1898–1963 (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. "Lubertha: Baby Name Since 1898 - 696 Births, Peak 1922." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lubertha. 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 Lubertha 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 June 2026.