Is Girtha a boy or girl name?

Girtha is a girl’s name. Of the 597 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Girtha

Recorded 1896–1959 · United States

Girtha was most popular in 1919, when 22 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,140 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 597 people named Girtha.

Girtha over time

Births per year. The dot marks Girtha’s peak in 1919. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Girtha a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Girtha is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 597 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Girtha

Explore further

See Girtha on the interactive charts

Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org