Girl · #4,548 in 2026

Datha

Name: Popularity of the name Datha in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Datha, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#4,548

Peak Rank

#2,612 (1922)

Total Babies

153

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1913

First Year

1961

Last Year

1922

Peak Year

#2612

Peak Rank

153

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Datha

Datha first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1913, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1922, when 13 Dathas were born — ranking #2,612 that year. As of 2026, Datha ranks #4,548 for baby girls with 9 births, with steady use. In total, more than 153 Dathas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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Names that sound like Datha

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

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Dhaka
Deathy
Duthie
Dasa
Dacca
Dafa
Dassa
Daithi
Dasia
Daffy
Dara

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Datha

What does the name Datha mean?

Datha is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1913. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Datha in 2026?

In 2026, Datha ranks #4,548 among girls' names in the U.S., with 9 babies given the name that year.

When was Datha most popular?

Datha reached its peak popularity in 1922, ranking #2,612 that year with 13 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Datha most popular?

Datha has historically been most popular in Kentucky. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Datha.

Is Datha a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Datha is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Datha?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Datha include Massie, Lurlie, Alfa. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Datha

Datha is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1913 and has accumulated 153 births in the dataset. Datha's peak popularity came in 1922 when it ranked #2,612. Use the chart and map above to compare Datha'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.