Girl · #7,563 in 2026

Ardith

Ardith is a name with a single cultural origin: English.

  • English
Current Rank
#7,563
Peak Rank
#504 (1930)
Total Babies
6K
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1904
First Year
1985
Last Year
1930
Peak Year
#504
Peak Rank
6K
Total Count
77
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Ardith

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Ardith is a name with a single cultural origin: English.

Origin data from Behind the Name .

Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • English

The Story of Ardith

Ardith first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1904, with 8 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1930: 176 births, good for #504 nationwide. The 1930s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 29% of all recorded Ardiths. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 1985 (8 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 6K Ardiths have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1900s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Variants & Related Forms of Ardith

Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Ardith. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Names that sound like Ardith

Phonetically similar names — useful when Ardith is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ardith

What does the name Ardith mean?
Ardith is a name with a single cultural origin: English.
What is the origin of the name Ardith?
Ardith has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: English.
How popular is Ardith in 2026?
In 2026, Ardith ranks #7,563 among girls' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.
When was Ardith most popular?
Ardith reached its peak popularity in 1930, ranking #504 that year with 176 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Ardith most popular?
Ardith has historically been most popular in North Dakota, Montana, Utah. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Ardith.
Is Ardith a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Ardith is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Ardith?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Ardith include Alfreda, Laraine, Skyla. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.
What are nicknames or variants of Ardith?
Common variants and related forms of Ardith include Ardath. These cover foreign-language equivalents, alternate spellings, and short forms.

About the name Ardith

Ardith is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1904 and has accumulated 6K births in the dataset. Ardith's peak popularity came in 1930 when it ranked #504. Use the chart and map above to compare Ardith's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.