Total births
21
Girls' name · since 1917
Wealtha
21 babies named Wealtha in U.S. Social Security records since 1917, with the highest year being 1917. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 21
- total births
- 1917–1935
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
21 girls have been named Wealtha since 1917, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Wealtha recorded 21 times among girls since 1917, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1917 to 1935.
- 21 total births
- 1917–1935 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 52% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
21 girls have been named Wealtha since 1917, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1935.
- 21
- total births
- 1917–1935
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
52% of everyone ever named Wealtha was born in this single decade.
1917
Single peak year
6 babies were named Wealtha in 1917 - its busiest year on record.
Wealtha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Wealtha's SSA record in two at 1921 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 1918, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1917 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Wealtha at a glance
Last recorded 1935Peak year
1917
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1917
Wealtha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–1935
- Peak year (1917)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Wealtha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Wealtha's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Wealtha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
11 births
- 1920s
1920s
5 births
- 1930s
1930s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 11 births (52% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Wealtha? ▼
Since 1917, Social Security records show 21 babies named Wealtha. The most recent recorded year was 1935. Its busiest year on record was 1917, with 6 births.
When was Wealtha most popular? ▼
Wealtha was most popular in the 1910s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1917.
How long has the name Wealtha been used? ▼
Wealtha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1917, spanning 19 years of data through 1935.
What names are similar to Wealtha? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Wealthy, Weatherly, Weam. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Wealtha's data
- Wealtha's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 1930s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
Keep exploring Wealtha
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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, 1917–1935 (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. "Wealtha: Baby Name Since 1917 - 21 Births, Peak 1917." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/wealtha. 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 Wealtha 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.