Daretha
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Daretha first appeared in US Social Security records in 1968.
Over 5 babies have been named Daretha in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Daretha is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #62,832 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #62,832
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Old French origin
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English/French origin
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Italian origin
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#62,825 in US
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About the Name Daretha
Daretha is a girl name .
Daretha is currently ranked #62,832 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Daretha include Dar, Dare, Darey, Dareie, Tha, Thay, Thaie, Day, Daie, and Darkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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