Retha name meaning
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What does Retha mean?
Durable and Lofty Retha mainly is used in Danish, Swedish, Finnish and English has its origin in Old Greek aimed at girls, meaning of Retha is "Virtue". Retha is variant of famous and virtuous Margaret.
Margaret is version of desirable, pious and eternal Marguerite. Margaret is form of Margareta in English language. Noteworthy and Perpetual Margaret's origin is Old Greek, meaning of Margaret is "The Pearl, Pearl and Jewel".
How do I pronounce Retha?
Two syllabled Retha is pronounced as r(e)-tha.
Variants of Retha
Margaret, Marguerite, Margareta, Grieta, Margaux, Mamie, Tita, Margueritte, Annemargaret, Griet, Margarita, Magga, Maret, Marga, Greta, Margau, Margeaux, Margot, Mammie, Maria, Mariam, Mariamne, Mirjam, Mary, Thita, Christina, Margueriette, Ann, Anna, Anders, Arne, Anne
How popular is the name Retha?
A common name in United States having over 10592 recievers in 112 years of usage. At the peak of its usage in 1901, 252 girls were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 431st position.
In addition to that, the moniker has been in Retha is a common name in South Africa while somewhat familiar name in Indonesia and India. As per our research, over 10000 babies have been bestowed Retha around the globe.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 16499 | 5 |
| 2001 | 15351 | 5 |
| 1998 | 14121 | 5 |
| 1995 | 13383 | 5 |
| 1994 | 13428 | 5 |
| 1993 | 13437 | 5 |
| 1992 | 11737 | 6 |
| 1991 | 8587 | 9 |
| 1990 | 7302 | 11 |
| 1989 | 6159 | 13 |
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What numerology tells about Retha?
When it comes to love relationships, you are loyal and passionate but don't trust your partner. You are a stubborn person who's ready for a change. You possess persistence and clarity when it comes to searching for the truth. Change yourself completely. Be more open-minded and ready to learn new things. If letter A is your capstone, then you are probably a man of your word. You believe that each one of us was born with a purpose or is supposed to give their life a purpose of their own.
Do you like Retha? You would love these names
- Adara - Meaning of Adara is Noble or Beautiful has its origin in Arabic and Old Greek, used especially in Italian and English is given to girls
- Zeus - Originated from English and Indoeuropean, Unconventional Zeus is a baby boy name largely used in Finnish and German, Zeus means "Light or Daylight"
- Karianna - Mainly used in Finnish and Norwegian unusual, Karianna means "Pure or Abbreviation of Katherine" and is given to baby girls is originated from Old Greek and English-American
- Agenor - Boy name Agenor is rooted from Old Greek and is majorly used in English and German languages, meaning of Agenor is "Brave, Most Brave or Manly"
- Stephan - Commonly Accepted and Enduring Stephan has its origin in Old Greek is used principally in English and German is a gender insensitive name, Stephan means "The Crowned or Crowned One"
Famous people named Retha
- Retha Warnicke, American historian and Professor of History at Arizona State University
Lists having Retha
- Girl names beginning with R
- American Girl Names
- English Girl Names
- Greek Girl Names
- Danish Girl Names
- Finnish Girl Names
- Swedish Girl Names
- Girl names that ends with -etha
- Baby Names that mean Virtue
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html