Eartha
Girl name · Anglo Saxon · Old English
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #818 in 1939
0 babies were named Eartha in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1905–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryEartha first shows up in US birth records in 1905, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 120 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1939, when it reached #818.
About the name Eartha
Eartha is a girl name of Anglo Saxon and Old English origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with E and ending in “-tha”. US birth records list Eartha for girls from 1905 to 2020, in 82 of those 116 years. Its best year was 1939, when it ranked #818 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2020, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Anglo Saxon namesOld English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 14 | 73,529 girls |
| 1910s | 17 | 60,386 girls |
| 1920s | 34 | 29,061 girls |
| 1930s | 49 | 20,538 girls |
| 1940s | 38 | 26,539 girls |
| 1950s | 38 | 26,130 girls |
| 1960s | 20 | 50,659 girls |
| 1970s | 8.1 | 123,001 girls |
| 1980s | 2.6 | 384,615 girls |
| 1990s | 0.7 | 1,492,537 girls |
| 2020s | 3.1 | 322,581 girls |
More Anglo Saxon girl names
- Girl name: Daisy · day's eye
- Girl name: Audrey · noble strength
- Girl name: Gemma · gem
- Girl name: Esme · esteemed
- Girl name: Gwendolyn · white ring
- Girl name: Florence · flourishing
- Girl name: Bonnie · pretty
- Girl name: Edith · prosperous in war
Questions about the name Eartha
What is the origin of the name Eartha?
Eartha has Anglo Saxon, Old English roots in our records. Other Anglo Saxon names include Daisy, Audrey, Gemma.
Is Eartha a boy or girl name?
Eartha is a girl name.
How popular is the name Eartha?
Eartha is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2020. It peaked at #818 in 1939.