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Oletha

Gender
Female
Meaning
Light: Nimble.
Origin
English

Oletha Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 1,214 baby girls have been named Oletha. The name peaked in 1923 with 41 US births that year (rank #1223).

Top States for Oletha

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Oletha births are: Texas (128), Oklahoma (104), Kansas (13).

Other English-Origin Names Like Oletha

If you like Oletha's English origin, consider these related names: Aaric, Aarika, Aarshiya, Aase, Aasiya. Browse all English names →

6-Letter Names Starting with O

Names with Oletha's exact length and starting letter: Oakden, Oakley, Obelia, Obrian, Obrien.

Quick Facts About Oletha

5,642
English baby names in our dictionary
2,251
English female names
119
6-letter O-names in our dictionary
159
O-female names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

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Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Oletha against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).

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