Birtha
Complete Name Analysis & Etymology Guide
1,973 Total Births
145 Years of Data
1926 Peak Popularity Year
67 Peak Births

Birtha Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis

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Summary

Birtha is an Old English name meaning bright or glorious. Its etymology traces back to the word 'beorht.' The name has evolved through forms like Beorht and Birthe. Historically, it was popular among the Anglo-Saxon nobility. While it may be seen as old-fashioned today, it retains a sense of vintage charm. There is no biblical background associated with this name. Notable people with this name include Bertha von Suttner and Bertha Pappenheim.

Etymology & Cultural Background of "Birtha"

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Pronunciation

/ˈbɜrθə/

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Origin

Old English

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Etymology

The name Birtha is derived from the Old English word 'beorht,' meaning bright or glorious.

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Meaning

bright, glorious

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Language Evolution

Beorht, Birthe, Birtha

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Historical Usage

The name Birtha gained popularity during the early medieval period in England, often used among the Anglo-Saxon nobility.

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Variants & Derivatives

Bertha, Berta, Birthe

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Modern Popularity & Image

Today, Birtha is considered somewhat old-fashioned but may be appreciated for its vintage charm and historical roots.

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Famous People

Bertha von Suttner, an Austrian pacifist and the first woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize., Bertha Pappenheim, a prominent German Jewish social worker and women's rights advocate.

📊 Birtha Name Trend Analysis

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Girl Name Trend

Recent 3-Year Analysis

3-Year Trend: Stable
25-Year Trend: Relatively Stable

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✨ Birtha Name Meaning & Significance

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Popularity Trend

Less Common name with 67 peak births in 1926

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Geographic Spread

Popular across 9 US states, with strongest presence in Mississippi

Historical Span

Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends

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Generational Impact

Influenced 4 different American generations with varying popularity

🔊 Same Pronunciation Names for "Birtha" - Complete Guide (3 Names)

Discover the ultimate list of homophone names and same pronunciation names that sound identical to "Birtha". These names share the same pronunciation but may have different spellings, offering alternative options for parents seeking similar-sounding names. Whether you're looking for American or British pronunciation variations, this comprehensive guide includes 3 carefully curated names that maintain the same phonetic sound.

Why explore same pronunciation names? Many parents search for homophone names to find alternative spellings that might be more unique or culturally significant. This ultimate list covers both American and British pronunciation patterns, ensuring you find the perfect variation of "Birtha" that fits your preferences.

Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Birtha"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Birtha"

"Birtha" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Girl 964th of 9107 1,008
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Girl 1403rd of 9204 559
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Girl 3666th of 12526 207
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Girl 13555th of 19264 19

Regional Popularity of "Birtha" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
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Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
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Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
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Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
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Regional Popularity of "Birtha" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - 28.19%
667th/2366
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - 37.91%
892nd/2353
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Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - 60.74%
1733rd/2853
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Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
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Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
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Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
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Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
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State-by-State Popularity of "Birtha"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Birtha" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.

Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Birtha" in the United States

The name Birtha is most popular in Mississippi, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the G.I. Generation generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Birtha has been stalled for female in South. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in South. Across generations, 'Birtha' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 964th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1403rd out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 3666th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 13555th out of 19264 names. Discover how the name 'Birtha' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

Infographic: Birtha name meaning, origin, and popularity trends in the United States (US baby name analysis chart)
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