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Aretha Girls

The U.S. popularity history of Aretha: every year it appeared on the national list since 1900, with 5,656 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

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Total recorded births
5,656
Peak year
1968 #398
Years on the list
110
10-year trend
+80.0%

In the 1960s · Most used in AL in {year}

Popularity history

1900–2023

YearBirthsRank
19987#11240
199910#8864
20005#15262
20016#13684
20027#12335
20065#17448
20087#14003
20107#13622
20115#17050
20136#14805
20175#16148
20185#15947
20216#13650
20226#13770
20236#13625

Most recent years shown. The full curve above covers every year the name appeared.

Where {name} was most used in 1968

AL
45
NC
40
NY
37
TX
37
GA
36
LA
30

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