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Aretha

"virtue" — English origin

GirlEnglish3 syllables

About Aretha

Aretha appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Aretha has English origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "virtue."

Quick Facts

GenderGirl
OriginEnglish
PronunciationAretha
Syllables3

Nicknames for Aretha

AretAretyAreArieAry

Popularity in the U.S.

Aretha is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls.. Parents often choose Aretha for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current 5Y Peak

Aretha had — births in .

Middle Name Ideas

  • Aretha Rose
  • Aretha Claire
  • Aretha June

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Aretha mean?

Aretha means "virtue" and is commonly associated with English roots.

Is Aretha a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Aretha is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls..

How is Aretha pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Aretha.

What are common nicknames for Aretha?

Popular nicknames include Aret, Arety, Are, Arie, Ary.