Hertha Girl
How popular is Hertha?
Peaked in 1916
No babies were recorded with the name Hertha in 2025. It was most used in 1916, when 65 girls got the name.
128living people named Hertha (est.)
84median age of people named Hertha
1,453babies named Hertha since 1880
Hertha popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 0 girls |
| 10-year trend | Not used lately |
| Peak year | 1916 (65 girls) |
| Highest rank | #571 in 1902 |
| First recorded | 1886 |
Hertha by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 40 | #661 |
| 1890s | 181 | #606 |
| 1900s | 221 | #571 |
| 1910s | 451 | #776 |
| 1920s | 312 | #1,087 |
| 1930s | 124 | #1,658 |
| 1940s | 90 | #1,954 |
| 1950s | 16 | #5,207 |
| 1960s | 18 | #5,295 |
Questions
- Is Hertha a boy or girl name?
- Hertha has mostly been a girl name. It hasn't been given to enough babies in the last 10 years to measure a recent split.
- How popular is the name Hertha?
- No babies were recorded with the name Hertha in 2025. It was most used in 1916, when 65 girls got the name.
- When was Hertha most popular?
- Hertha peaked in 1916, when 65 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #571 in 1902.
- How many people are named Hertha?
- 1,453 babies have been named Hertha in the US since 1880. We estimate about 128 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 84.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.