girls' name · peaked 1964

Aleatha

Every Aleatha since 1904 — 790 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.010.010.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1906Girls
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Aleatha
Peak year
1964
22 babies
All-time total
790
since 1904

The story of Aleatha

Aleatha is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1904, 790 American babies have been named Aleatha. Its peak came in 1964, when 22 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1960s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Aleatha stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Aleatha year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
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2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1995
1990 10 #7,892
1985 6 #9,327
1980 8 #7,428
1975 11 #5,167
1970 10 #5,066
1965
1960 14 #3,357
1955 11 #3,575
1950 9 #3,668
1945
1940 7 #3,505
1935 11 #2,577
1930
1925 8 #3,668
1920 8 #3,606
1915 11 #2,531
1910 6 #2,144
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Aleatha in 2025?

Aleatha did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Aleatha?

790 babies have been named Aleatha in the United States since 1904, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Aleatha most popular?

Aleatha peaked in 1964, when 22 newborns received the name.

Is Aleatha a boy or girl name?

Aleatha is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Aleatha rising or falling?

Aleatha has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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