Ertha
Pronunciation: [ ERTH-uh ]
Ertha is a girl baby name. Ranked #69,682 in the US, popular nicknames include Ert, Ery, and Ertie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Ertha first appeared in US Social Security records in 1954.
Over 41 babies have been named Ertha in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Ertha is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #69,682 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #69,682
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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About the Name Ertha
Ertha is a girl name .
Ertha is currently ranked #69,682 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Ertha include Ert, Ery, and Ertie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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