Girl · #15,178 in 2026

Poleth

Current Rank
#15,178
Peak Rank
#13,346 (2011)
Total Babies
28
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2001
First Year
2023
Last Year
2011
Peak Year
#13346
Peak Rank
28
Total Count
5
Years Active

The Story of Poleth

Poleth first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2001, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2011, when 7 Poleths were born — ranking #13,346 that year. As of 2026, Poleth ranks #15,178 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 28 Poleths have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Poleth

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

  • Pleth
  • Polis
  • Polak
  • Pola
  • Polus
  • Polo
  • Polio
  • Poli
  • Pallette
  • Payless
  • Polos
  • Plath

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Poleth

What does the name Poleth mean?
Poleth is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2001. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Poleth in 2026?
In 2026, Poleth ranks #15,178 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Poleth most popular?
Poleth reached its peak popularity in 2011, ranking #13,346 that year with 7 babies given the name.
Is Poleth a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Poleth is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Poleth?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Poleth include Nevina, Meladie, Arynne. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Poleth

Poleth is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2001 and has accumulated 28 births in the dataset. Poleth's peak popularity came in 2011 when it ranked #13,346. Use the chart and map above to compare Poleth'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.