Carletha
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Carletha’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
488 births recorded 1928–1999 · peaked in 1962 with 20 births
Most common in: Georgia
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Carletha’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | #3508 | — |
| 1972 | #4523 | ↓1015 |
| 1973 | #4586 | ↓63 |
| 1974 | #4720 | ↓134 |
| 1975 | #5516 | ↓796 |
| 1976 | #6611 | ↓1095 |
| 1977 | #4425 | ↑2186 |
| 1978 | #6948 | ↓2523 |
| 1979 | #7313 | ↓365 |
| 1980 | #6789 | ↑524 |
| 1981 | #7409 | ↓620 |
| 1982 | #5911 | ↑1498 |
| 1983 | #6212 | ↓301 |
| 1984 | #7398 | ↓1186 |
| 1985 | #6031 | ↑1367 |
| 1986 | #6612 | ↓581 |
| 1987 | #7987 | ↓1375 |
| 1991 | #10271 | ↓2284 |
| 1993 | #10588 | ↓317 |
| 1999 | #14411 | ↓3823 |
Frequently asked questions about Carletha
Is Carletha a popular name?
Carletha has 488 recorded births in United States between 1928 and 1999, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Carletha more common for boys or girls?
Carletha is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Carletha most popular?
Carletha peaked in 1962 in United States, with 20 recorded births that year.
Is Carletha rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Carletha’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #4725 in 1928 to #14411 in 1999.
How many babies have been named Carletha?
At least 488 babies have been recorded with the name Carletha across official birth statistics in 1 country.