Leitha
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Leitha’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
731 births recorded 1880–1977 · peaked in 1916 with 22 births
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Leitha’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | #5040 | — |
| 1954 | #3490 | ↑1550 |
| 1956 | #4837 | ↓1347 |
| 1957 | #3489 | ↑1348 |
| 1958 | #4520 | ↓1031 |
| 1959 | #4031 | ↑489 |
| 1960 | #3688 | ↑343 |
| 1961 | #4546 | ↓858 |
| 1962 | #3033 | ↑1513 |
| 1963 | #4896 | ↓1863 |
| 1964 | #4636 | ↑260 |
| 1965 | #4831 | ↓195 |
| 1966 | #3740 | ↑1091 |
| 1967 | #4625 | ↓885 |
| 1968 | #4779 | ↓154 |
| 1969 | #4418 | ↑361 |
| 1970 | #7995 | ↓3577 |
| 1972 | #5480 | ↑2515 |
| 1973 | #6666 | ↓1186 |
| 1977 | #6892 | ↓226 |
Frequently asked questions about Leitha
Is Leitha a popular name?
Leitha has 731 recorded births in United States between 1880 and 1977, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Leitha more common for boys or girls?
Leitha is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Leitha most popular?
Leitha peaked in 1916 in United States, with 22 recorded births that year.
Is Leitha rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Leitha’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #679 in 1880 to #6892 in 1977.
How many babies have been named Leitha?
At least 731 babies have been recorded with the name Leitha across official birth statistics in 1 country.