Deretha
Girl nameDeretha has been given to 86 babies in the U.S. since 1924. It peaked in 1950.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
86
Peak year
1950 (9 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1924
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All girls
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Deretha — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Deretha.
Sibling name ideas for Deretha
Same era and popularity as Deretha, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Deretha?
Deretha has been given to 86 babies in the U.S. since 1924. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Deretha peak?
Deretha peaked in 1950, when 9 babies were given the name.
Is Deretha a girl or boy name?
Deretha is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Deretha are girls).
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