First Name RETHA

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • RETHA is ranked as the 2379th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 8,042.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 2.52 people named RETHA for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 99% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named RETHA is 5,515.
  • The SSA data also shows that RETHA is used as a girl's name 100% of the time.

First Names RETHA
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 8,042 +/-4.0%
  • National Rank 2,379
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 2.5

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 5,515
  • National Rank 2,977
  • Percentile Rank 96.78%
  • Proportion/100k 1.73

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name RETHA is 75.5% White, 2.2% Hispanic origin, 19.0% Black, 0.7% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.6% Two or More Races, and 1.0% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name RETHA have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name RETHA is included in the following name categories:
  • US feminine baby name - Social Security Administration
  • Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name RETHA

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 75.5% 63.9% 11.6%
Hispanic origin 2.2% 16.3% -14.1%
Black 19.0% 12.3% 6.7%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.7% 4.9% -4.2%
Two or more races 1.6% 1.8% -0.2%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 1.0% 0.7% 0.3%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named RETHA is Texas where 1,020 people have this name.
  • West Virginia is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named RETHA, as 7.86 in every 100,000 West Virginians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 98th, this rank was reached in the states of Texas.
  • West Virginia is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 3 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Minnesota (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 27 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names RETHA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 173 1.34 93.9% Indiana 143 2.17 93.1% Iowa 82 2.64 92.8% Kansas 84 2.91 88.1% Michigan 229 2.31 97.1% Minnesota 26 0.47 86.9% Missouri 226 7.55 94.2% Nebraska 20 1.05 73.0% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 137 1.18 93.2% South Dakota 18 2.07 63.7% Wisconsin 44 0.76 90.2%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name RETHA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 173 1.34 93.9%
Indiana 143 2.17 93.1%
Iowa 82 2.64 92.8%
Kansas 84 2.91 88.1%
Michigan 229 2.31 97.1%
Minnesota 26 0.47 86.9%
Missouri 226 7.55 94.2%
Nebraska 20 1.05 73.0%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 137 1.18 93.2%
South Dakota 18 2.07 63.7%
Wisconsin 44 0.76 90.2%
West State Statistics First-Names RETHA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 16 2.16 46.4% Arizona 93 1.38 88.3% California 612 1.58 97.1% Colorado 68 1.26 87.5% Hawaii 12 0.85 66.7% Idaho 16 0.96 64.9% Montana 16 1.53 64.6% Nevada 46 1.62 82.7% New Mexico 69 3.31 83.9% Oregon 110 2.76 90.2% Utah 17 0.56 66.3% Washington 101 1.44 93.4% Wyoming 9 1.6 45.8%

West States
State stats for the first name RETHA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 16 2.16 46.4%
Arizona 93 1.38 88.3%
California 612 1.58 97.1%
Colorado 68 1.26 87.5%
Hawaii 12 0.85 66.7%
Idaho 16 0.96 64.9%
Montana 16 1.53 64.6%
Nevada 46 1.62 82.7%
New Mexico 69 3.31 83.9%
Oregon 110 2.76 90.2%
Utah 17 0.56 66.3%
Washington 101 1.44 93.4%
Wyoming 9 1.6 45.8%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names RETHA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 17 0.48 69.2% Maine 10 0.77 43.6% Massachusetts 36 0.54 77.6% New Hampshire 0 0 0.0% New Jersey 52 0.58 83.6% New York 199 1.01 95.4% Pennsylvania 98 0.77 91.8% Rhode Island 9 0.86 45.8% Vermont 8 1.25 65.3%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name RETHA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 17 0.48 69.2%
Maine 10 0.77 43.6%
Massachusetts 36 0.54 77.6%
New Hampshire 0 0 0.0%
New Jersey 52 0.58 83.6%
New York 199 1.01 95.4%
Pennsylvania 98 0.77 91.8%
Rhode Island 9 0.86 45.8%
Vermont 8 1.25 65.3%
South State Statistics First-Names RETHA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 207 4.26 94.5% Arkansas 205 6.91 93.5% Delaware 7 0.76 69.9% Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 45.3% Florida 503 2.53 97.8% Georgia 551 5.46 97.3% Kentucky 272 6.17 94.2% Louisiana 107 2.31 91.3% Maryland 103 1.72 93.0% Mississippi 226 7.55 94.2% North Carolina 667 6.7 98.0% Oklahoma 264 6.8 94.1% South Carolina 296 6.13 95.3% Tennessee 310 4.73 95.9% Texas 1,020 3.79 98.3% Virginia 196 2.36 94.6% West Virginia 145 7.86 88.9%

South States
State stats for the first name RETHA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 207 4.26 94.5%
Arkansas 205 6.91 93.5%
Delaware 7 0.76 69.9%
Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 45.3%
Florida 503 2.53 97.8%
Georgia 551 5.46 97.3%
Kentucky 272 6.17 94.2%
Louisiana 107 2.31 91.3%
Maryland 103 1.72 93.0%
Mississippi 226 7.55 94.2%
North Carolina 667 6.7 98.0%
Oklahoma 264 6.8 94.1%
South Carolina 296 6.13 95.3%
Tennessee 310 4.73 95.9%
Texas 1,020 3.79 98.3%
Virginia 196 2.36 94.6%
West Virginia 145 7.86 88.9%
 

Full Names with RETHA as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have RETHA as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named RETHA.

The most popular full name is RETHA Williams. 1.33% of all the people named RETHA have this family name.

There are 1176 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name RETHA

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 RETHA Williams 1.33%
2 RETHA Smith 1.27%
3 RETHA Jones 0.87%
4 RETHA Johnson 0.75%
5 RETHA Walker 0.75%
6 RETHA Wilson 0.58%
7 RETHA Anderson 0.52%
8 RETHA Davis 0.52%
9 RETHA Brown 0.46%
10 RETHA Harris 0.46%
11 RETHA Martin 0.46%
12 RETHA Baker 0.40%
13 RETHA Carter 0.40%
14 RETHA Hall 0.40%
15 RETHA Morgan 0.40%
16 RETHA Adams 0.35%
17 RETHA Clark 0.35%
18 RETHA Coleman 0.35%
19 RETHA Hill 0.35%
20 RETHA Jackson 0.35%