Maretha Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Dutch
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Maretha means 'bitterness' or 'rebelliousness' and signifies strength and independence.
Meaning of the Name Maretha
Maretha is a name of Dutch origin. It is derived from the combination of the names Maria and Marta. The name Maria is derived from the Hebrew name Miriam, meaning 'bitterness' or 'rebelliousness', while Marta is derived from the Aramaic word for 'lady' or 'mistress'. Maretha carries the meanings of both names, symbolizing qualities of strength, independence, and resilience.
Popularity of the Name Maretha
The popularity for the name Maretha peaked in popularity in the year 1942 with 9 births, which ranked number 5,717 out of 8,383 unique names for that year. Maretha had the most female births in 1942 with 9, which ranked number 3,195 out of 5,378 female names for that year.
Nationwide Popularity of Maretha
Popularity of Maretha by State
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