Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Carletha
3 syllablesPeak year: 19628 lettersStarts with C
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Carletha's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Carletha's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Carletha |
|---|---|
| 1928 | 5 |
| 1940 | 7 |
| 1944 | 6 |
| 1946 | 7 |
| 1947 | 6 |
| 1950 | 9 |
| 1951 | 9 |
| 1952 | 11 |
| 1953 | 8 |
| 1954 | 17 |
| 1955 | 11 |
| 1956 | 16 |
| 1957 | 10 |
| 1958 | 10 |
| 1959 | 14 |
| 1960 | 10 |
| 1961 | 14 |
| 1962 | 20 |
| 1963 | 14 |
| 1964 | 14 |
| 1965 | 9 |
| 1966 | 10 |
| 1967 | 13 |
| 1968 | 12 |
| 1969 | 14 |
| 1970 | 15 |
| 1971 | 18 |
| 1972 | 12 |
| 1973 | 12 |
| 1974 | 12 |
| 1975 | 10 |
| 1976 | 8 |
| 1977 | 15 |
| 1978 | 8 |
| 1979 | 8 |
| 1980 | 9 |
| 1981 | 8 |
| 1982 | 11 |
| 1983 | 10 |
| 1984 | 8 |
| 1985 | 11 |
| 1986 | 10 |
| 1987 | 8 |
| 1991 | 7 |
| 1993 | 7 |
| 1999 | 5 |
Carletha through the decades
- Carletha peaked in 1962, when 20 babies were named Carletha in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1981–1999), use of Carletha has fallen 24% compared to the 10 years before that.