How Many People Are Named Alethia?

Complete statistics for the name Alethia in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Alethia
Very Rare
2,512
Estimated People
1 in 131,369
1 in X Americans
1973
Peak Popularity
Female
Predicted Gender
Origin
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Tradition
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
2,512 (100%)
0%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 62

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
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📍 State-Wise Distribution
California 10
Florida 16
Georgia 98
North Carolina 26
New Jersey 5
New York 40
South Carolina 216
Texas 18
Virginia 6
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 28.6%
Starts with "A" 100.0%
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📄 About the Name Alethia

How Many People Have the Name Alethia in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 2,512 people in the United States currently share the name Alethia. That works out to roughly 1 in every 131,369 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Alethia a Common or Rare Name?

Alethia is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Alethia Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Alethia are covered in full on the Alethia name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Alethia Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Alethia in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female. Alethia is used almost exclusively as a female name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Alethia Most Popular?

The name Alethia reached peak popularity in 1973, with 74 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Alethia Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Alethia across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page 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.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Alethia?

Approximately 2,512 people in the United States share the name Alethia, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Alethia a rare name?

Alethia is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 131,369 Americans has this name.

What does the name Alethia mean?

The meaning and origin of Alethia is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Alethia more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Alethia are male and 100% are female. The predicted gender is Female.

When was Alethia most popular?

The name Alethia reached its peak in 1973, with 74 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People2,512
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 131,369
GenderFemale
Avg Age62
Peak Year1973
Male %0%
Female %100%

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