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Ertha

Pronunciation
[Er-tha]
Gender
Female
Meaning
The Earth.
Origin
German

Ertha Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 241 baby girls have been named Ertha. The name peaked in 1929 with 16 US births that year (rank #2120).

Top States for Ertha

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Ertha births are: South Carolina (26).

Other German-Origin Names Like Ertha

If you like Ertha's German origin, consider these related names: Abelard, Abelard,Allard,Alard, Adal, Adalard, Adalbert. Browse all German names →

5-Letter Names Starting with E

Names with Ertha's exact length and starting letter: Eadda, Eadig, Eagan, Eagon, Ealga.

Quick Facts About Ertha

1,055
German baby names in our dictionary
471
German female names
201
5-letter E-names in our dictionary
486
E-female names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

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