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  HERTHA

The meaning of the girl name Hertha is OF THE EARTH.

Details on HERTHA:

Gender:
Girl
Meaning(s):
Of the earth
Popularity for Girl:
11,018th in the USA (bottom 45%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

5 births
HERTHA as a GIRL in 1965

The meaning(s) of HERTHA:

The name Hertha is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Hertha is: Of the earth.
English meaning
The name Hertha is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Hertha is: Of the earth.
German meaning
The name Hertha is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Hertha is: Of the earth.
American meaning
The name Hertha is a Teutonic baby name. In Teutonic the meaning of the name Hertha is: Mother earth.
Teutonic meaning

USA birth(s) for HERTHA by year:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name HERTHA

 HERTHA as a girl

YearGirl Births
19655 births
19637 births
19626 births
19556 births
19525 births
19515 births
19495 births
19486 births
19475 births
19465 births
194510 births
19449 births
19436 births
194213 births
194118 births
194013 births
19399 births
193810 births
193710 births
193610 births
19357 births
193411 births
193321 births
193215 births
193113 births
193018 births
192923 births
192827 births
192731 births
192625 births
192528 births
192434 births

About the name HERTHA

Hertha, a name steeped in history and meaning, derives from the Old German word "herth," which signifies "earth" or "goddess of the earth." This connection to nature imbues the name with a sense of groundedness and strength, symbolizing fertility and nurturing qualities. In Germanic mythology, Hertha is associated with a mother goddess, embodying the essence of the earth itself, a protector of life and growth. The name finds its roots in various cultures, particularly within German-speaking countries, where it carries a timeless charm and resonates with a sense of heritage. It also appears in Scandinavian regions, reflecting a shared appreciation for nature and mythology. In modern usage, Hertha evokes a warm and inviting spirit, making it a delightful choice for parents who seek a name that embodies resilience and connection to the natural world. With its lyrical sound and rich connotations, Hertha stands as a beautiful tribute to both ancestry and the earth, ideal for a child destined to make their mark on the world.

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