How Many People Are Named Seretha?

Complete statistics for the name Seretha: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Seretha
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Seretha is a unique name with roots in creative naming trends, making it very rare among female names. Only 343 people named Seretha live in the US today, which means 1 in 962,010 Americans have this name. The majority of those named Seretha are over 60, reflecting its peak popularity in 1959.

~343
Living in US
1 in 962,010
Americans
1959
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of names ending in -tha
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 4
Personality Traits
Mysterious Strong Unique
4
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 4 symbolizes stability and practicality.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

662
Worldwide Bearers
#322,620
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
605
🇱🇷 Liberia
17
🇿🇦 South Africa
12
🇯🇲 Jamaica
10
🇨🇦 Canada
8
🇺🇬 Uganda
3
🇧🇸 Bahamas
1
🇧🇧 Barbados
1
🇰🇭 Cambodia
1
🇬🇧 England
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
343 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 71
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
176
Would be 30–60 (34%)
342
Would be over 60 (66%)

All 518 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1959

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
80
Classic Feel
58
Modern Appeal
42
International
78

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Seretha Through the Generations

Seretha has seen a stable presence through the decades, peaking in 1959 with 15 births. Today, the name is predominantly held by older individuals, with 66% being over 60 years old. This age skew suggests that Seretha was more popular among parents during a specific era, leading to a generation gap in its usage.

✨ Similar Names to Seretha

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Seretha's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Seretha

How Many People Have the Name Seretha?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 343 people in the United States currently share the name Seretha. That works out to roughly 1 in every 962,010 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Seretha a Common or Rare Name?

Seretha is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Seretha Mean?

Seretha means "creative variant of names ending in -tha" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 4.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Seretha in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Seretha Most Popular?

The name Seretha reached peak popularity in 1959, with 15 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Seretha?

Approximately 343 people named Seretha live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 518. That works out to roughly 1 in 962,010 Americans.

Is Seretha a rare name?

Seretha is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 962,010 Americans has this name.

What does the name Seretha mean?

Seretha means "creative variant of names ending in -tha" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Seretha more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Seretha are male and 100% are female.

When was Seretha most popular?

Seretha peaked in 1959 with 15 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US343
All-Time Births518
1 in X1 in 962,010
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age71
Peak Year1959
World Rank#322,620
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.