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.

Rheta

#6,242 most common girls' name of all time · #10,547 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1893–1974

Rank among girls
#6,242
Rank overall
#10,547 of 105,966
First appeared
1893
Years on the list
60 of 146
All-time
1,200
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1934 #527
Best rank
#527 1934
Girls Boys peak 151/yr
1900192019401960

Rheta first appears in 1893. 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
1974 5 — 5 #8,876
1968 6 — 6 #6,336
1967 5 — 5 #6,898
1966 7 — 7 #5,343
1965 6 — 6 #5,897
1964 11 — 11 #4,146
1962 5 — 5 #6,696
1961 8 — 8 #4,946
1960 15 — 15 #3,241
1959 12 — 12 #3,664
1958 18 — 18 #2,773
1957 14 — 14 #3,184
1956 14 — 14 #3,234
1955 16 — 16 #2,888
1954 18 — 18 #2,628
1953 19 — 19 #2,457
1952 24 — 24 #2,087
1951 11 — 11 #3,330
1950 19 — 19 #2,283
1949 27 — 27 #1,861
1948 21 — 21 #2,152
1947 22 — 22 #2,106
1946 20 — 20 #2,117
1945 23 — 23 #1,765
1944 20 — 20 #1,935
1943 17 — 17 #2,185
1942 10 — 10 #3,049
1941 17 — 17 #2,057
1940 10 — 10 #2,813
1939 26 — 26 #1,495
1938 30 — 30 #1,362
1937 28 — 28 #1,398
1936 37 — 37 #1,176
1935 61 — 61 #886
1934 151 — 151 #527
1933 81 — 81 #735
1932 20 — 20 #1,785
1931 13 — 13 #2,354
1930 15 — 15 #2,247
1929 10 — 10 #3,004
1928 16 — 16 #2,234
1927 15 — 15 #2,380
1926 13 — 13 #2,618
1925 18 — 18 #2,157
1924 26 — 26 #1,702
1923 16 — 16 #2,303
1922 20 — 20 #1,995
1921 19 — 19 #2,079
1920 26 — 26 #1,651
1919 20 — 20 #1,894
1918 22 — 22 #1,789
1917 18 — 18 #1,963
1916 11 — 11 #2,725
1915 15 — 15 #2,093
1914 11 — 11 #2,187
1913 11 — 11 #1,977
1912 15 — 15 #1,457
1911 6 — 6 #2,298
1907 5 — 5 #2,222
1893 5 — 5 #1,644