Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Girtha

#9,897 most common girls' name of all time · #16,468 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1896–1959

Rank among girls
#9,897
Rank overall
#16,468 of 105,966
First appeared
1896
Years on the list
52 of 146
All-time
597
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1927 #1,856
Best rank
#1,024 1903
Girls Boys peak 22/yr
190019201940

Girtha first appears in 1896. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
1959 6 — 6 #5,670
1951 10 — 10 #3,540
1950 12 — 12 #3,114
1949 10 — 10 #3,449
1948 7 — 7 #4,289
1947 9 — 9 #3,772
1946 9 — 9 #3,497
1945 5 — 5 #4,696
1944 11 — 11 #2,825
1943 13 — 13 #2,607
1942 13 — 13 #2,578
1941 6 — 6 #4,075
1940 12 — 12 #2,481
1939 8 — 8 #3,252
1938 6 — 6 #3,957
1937 9 — 9 #3,012
1936 9 — 9 #2,951
1935 15 — 15 #2,149
1934 11 — 11 #2,635
1933 17 — 17 #1,934
1932 14 — 14 #2,292
1931 14 — 14 #2,249
1930 15 — 15 #2,251
1929 14 — 14 #2,362
1928 10 — 10 #3,010
1927 22 — 22 #1,856
1926 19 — 19 #2,035
1925 12 — 12 #2,843
1924 21 — 21 #1,958
1923 15 — 15 #2,413
1922 17 — 17 #2,238
1921 8 — 8 #3,751
1920 18 — 18 #2,126
1919 22 — 22 #1,776
1918 13 — 13 #2,586
1917 15 — 15 #2,260
1916 17 — 17 #1,999
1915 16 — 16 #2,007
1914 11 — 11 #2,197
1913 8 — 8 #2,412
1912 9 — 9 #2,073
1911 8 — 8 #1,895
1910 14 — 14 #1,254
1908 5 — 5 #2,265
1907 7 — 7 #1,766
1906 6 — 6 #1,877
1905 5 — 5 #2,110
1904 8 — 8 #1,462
1903 13 — 13 #1,024
1902 7 — 7 #1,566
1898 9 — 9 #1,257
1896 7 — 7 #1,408