Ritha

Girl name

Ritha has been given to 140 babies in the U.S. since 1916. It peaked in 1952.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

140

Peak year

1952 (13 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1916

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Ritha — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Ritagirl

285,230 babies since 1880

Rethagirl

10,597 babies since 1884

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Ritha.

Cardeliagirl

140 babies since 1903

Doristinegirl

140 babies since 1934

Laruthgirl

141 babies since 1917

Vickiigirl

139 babies since 1948

Sherelgirl

139 babies since 1949

Deborhgirl

143 babies since 1951

Matagirl

137 babies since 1885

Marigenegirl

137 babies since 1918

Ritha vs Cardelia ⚖Ritha vs Doristine ⚖Ritha vs Laruth ⚖Ritha vs Vickii ⚖

FAQ

How popular is the name Ritha?

Ritha has been given to 140 babies in the U.S. since 1916. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Ritha peak?

Ritha peaked in 1952, when 13 babies were given the name.

Is Ritha a girl or boy name?

Ritha is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Ritha are girls).

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