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Hertha

Pronunciation: [ h-ERTH-uh ]

Girl Name #49,145 Most Popular Hidden Gem 6 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Hertha is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced h-ERTH-uh.

Parents who love the name Hertha often also consider Dorice, Collie, .

Popularity Over Time

#49,145
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#49,145
Total SSA Count
5

Nicknames

Her Hey Herie Hertie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hertha

Is Hertha a boy or girl name?
Hertha is primarily used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Hertha?
Hertha is pronounced h-ERTH-uh.
How popular is the name Hertha?
Hertha is currently ranked #49145 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Hertha?
Common nicknames for Hertha include Her, Hey, Herie, and Hertie.
Is Hertha a common or rare name?
Hertha is an uncommon name, ranked #49145 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Hertha

Hertha is a girl name .

Hertha is currently ranked #49,145 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Hertha include Her, Hey, Herie, and Hertie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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