Rether

Peak · girls
1923 · 12 births
Debut · girls
7 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
133
since 1917

Rether over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Rether has never cracked the top 2,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #2,732, 1923girls
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1945#4,5565
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1931#3,8486
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1929#4,5705
1928#4,1956
1927#3,05310
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1925#3,11610
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1923#2,73212
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1921#5,0995
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1919#3,4528
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First appearance
1917

The first year at least five girls were named Rether! It came in at #3,713, and was given to 7 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1918, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Rether is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Rether in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Rether
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1964
Rise & fade · girls
6 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1917
  • Peaked 1923 at #2,732 (12 births)
  • Births halved by 1924, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 100,531
  • Highest: 1 in 100,531 girls born in 1923 were named Rether (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 378,971 girls born in 1964 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 55.6% of all girls named Rether (74) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s15#3,452 (1919)#3,583
1920s74#2,732 (1923)#3,707
1930s17#3,802 (1934)#3,951
1940s22#3,954 (1941)#4,331
1950s0——
1960s5#6,767 (1964)#6,767

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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