Baby name

Aretta

Girl

Classic name

In 1923, Aretta reached its peak: 33 girls, 1 baby in 69,770. Few fads, plenty of staying power: it appears in 71 years out of 146. No births recorded in 2025: the name is no longer given, or too rarely to be published.

1,142births since 1880

1920sgeneration

No. 1388rank at its peak, in 1923

Where babies named Aretta are born

1923

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The darker the blue, the more common Aretta is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

One letter apart

Aretha 5,656
Gretta 4,139
Retta 3,399
Arnetta 3,248
Arletta 2,395
Aletta 1,111

Names from the same era

Marcell · Izola · Otelia · Eleonore · Genevive · Oletha

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