FIRST NAME
Aretha
Aretha is the 2,741st most common female first name in the United States, recorded for 4,012 women and girls in the latest Census. It is also given to 13 men and boys.
AS A FEMALE NAME · #2,741 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
14,923
living · #1,260
2020 CENSUS
4,012
living · #2,741
BABIES NAMED ARETHA BY BIRTH YEAR · 1900–2023
20236
As a female name, Aretha peaked in 1968, when 543 babies were named Aretha (the #398 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A MALE NAME · #31,810 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
13
living · #31,810