Feminine dossier · first seen 1881

Aletha

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1923

Peak era

1923

Peak births

145

Current vitality

Below reporting floor

Peak generation

Greatest Generation

1881Peak 19232025

Quick answers about Aletha

An estimated 3,346 living Americans are named Aletha.

Aletha fell below the SSA's 5-birth reporting floor in 2025. It is extremely rare as a new baby name.

The median age of a living American named Aletha is approximately 60 years, with most bearers falling between 48 and 71 years old.

Not especially. Aletha has been declining since its 1923 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.

Peak year

1923

Decline from peak

100%

2025

All-time

6,948

Aletha last appeared in SSA records in 2024. Across its recorded history, about 6,948 American girls received the name.

Aletha peaked in 1923, when 145 girls were given the name.

No girls were recorded with this name in 2025 — at least not five of them (the SSA's reporting floor).

Down 100% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 6,948 Americans named Aletha since 1881.

Rarity scoreStatistical floor

Peak generationGreatest Generation

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1923

Living profile

3,346

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age60

Core range48–71

Playground Density Index 0.0%

Wave type

Glacier

A long-duration classic distributed across many generations.