Feminine dossier · first seen 1894

Alethia

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Alethia
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

1973

Peak rank proxy

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Gen X

1894Peak 19732024

Peak year

1973

Decline from peak

85.1%

2024

All-time

2,512

Alethia has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 1973, when 74 girls were named Alethia.

In 2024, only 11 girls were given the name.

Down 85.1% from its peak.

All told, about 2,512 Americans have been named Alethia and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1894.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationGen X

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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