Aretha name meaning
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What does Aretha mean?
Meaning of Aretha is Woman of Virtue, Best, Excellence or Virtuous is a baby girl name which came from Old Greek is used in Finnish, Norwegian, Arabic, Swedish, Danish and English.
How do I pronounce Aretha?
Three syllabled Aretha is pronounced as a-re-tha.
Variants of Aretha
How popular is the name Aretha?
Aretha is a popular name in United States given to over 5636 babies in 107 years. When at its peak in 1968, the moniker grabbed the 397th spot and 544 baby girls were given the name.
Moreover, the moniker has been to the top 500 baby names 2 times Aretha is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales still in use today. Aretha is a rare baby name in France where it is still in use.
Aretha is a common name in Ghana and Brazil while somewhat familiar name in South Africa, Zambia, Jamaica, England, Zimbabwe, Liberia and Bahamas. At least, 10000 people globally have been given the name as per our estimate.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 13414 | 6 |
| 2022 | 13527 | 6 |
| 2021 | 13383 | 6 |
| 2018 | 15654 | 5 |
| 2017 | 15876 | 5 |
| 2013 | 14569 | 6 |
| 2011 | 16754 | 5 |
| 2010 | 13438 | 7 |
| 2008 | 13821 | 7 |
| 2006 | 17167 | 5 |
Facts
Aretha in Nordic countries
| Countries | Women | |
|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 20 | 23 |
 | 8 | 6 |
 | 4 | 6 |
 | 1 | 0 |
Here's what numbers has to say about Aretha
You are often taken as crazy because of your fearlessness and courageous acts you take to achieve your aspirations. Stop treating people like you are better than them even if you really are. Your family isn't very happy with how you handle things and treat people when it comes to romantic relationships. Focus on spirituality and leave out the material success. You have big plans for yourself and your future.
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- Aqila - Aqila's meaning is Intelligent or Kluge is originated from Arabic is a girl name is chiefly used in African, Arabic and Turkish
- Laila - Hot Rising and Timeless unisex name Laila is used principally in German, Norwegian and Swedish, Laila means "Dark-haired Beauty or Night" has its origin in English and Iranian. In 2018, famous Laila was the 182nd most popular name on list of baby girl names in United States
- Goli - Unisex name Goli means "Bullet or Rosy" that originated from Hebrew is chiefly used in Hindi and Iranian
- Nina - Persistent and Illustrous Nina prevalently is used in Finnish and Swahili is a gender-neutral name has its roots in Native and Italian, meaning of Nina is "Dear, Beautiful or Grace"
- Hibbaan - Hibbaan's meaning is Fleshy or Angry is used predominantly in Arabic and Sindhi is given to boys
Sibling Names for Aretha
If you're looking for sibling names to pair with the beautiful name "Aretha," look no further! We've compiled a list of options that will complement and enhance the unique charm of the name, ensuring that your children's names are both distinctive and cohesive. Here are some great sibling name ideas to consider.
Names for Aretha's sister
- Andonia
- Giorgio
- Georges
- Eusevio
- Isidro
- Andrija
- Giles
- Dimitrious
- Goran
- Deyon
- Barnaba
- Christofer
- Bartholomaios
- Atreus
Brother for Aretha
Famous people named Aretha
- Aretha Franklin, American singer, songwriter, civil rights activist
- Aretha Thurmond, American discus thrower
- Aretha Ayeh in The Quiet Ones as Actress
Lists having Aretha
- Girl names beginning with A
- American Girl Names
- English Girl Names
- Greek Girl Names
- Arabic Girl Names
- Danish Girl Names
- Finnish Girl Names
- Norwegian Girl Names
- Swedish Girl Names
- Girl names that ends with -etha
- Baby Names that mean Woman
- Baby Names that mean Virtue
- Baby Names that mean Best
- Baby Names that mean Excellence
- Baby Names that mean Virtuous
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Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004