Derotha
girl nameDerotha entered the US charts in 1912, peaked at #2540 in 1913, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1912–2025
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rank today
#2540
peak (1913)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3553 |
| 1920s | #3798 |
| 1930s | #3673 |
| 1940s | #4469 |
| 1950s | #5231 |
| 1960s | #5168 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Derotha are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Derotha alive today was born around 1930, making them about 95 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Derotha in 2025?
- Derotha is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Derotha most popular?
- Derotha peaked in 1913, reaching #2540 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Derotha with classmates?
- Derotha will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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