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What does Arletha mean?
Arletha 
as a name for girls is of Greek origin, and the name Arletha means "excellence; righteous". Arletha is an alternate form of Aretha (Greek): singer Aretha Franklin. Arletha is also a variant of Arlene: modern coinage of unclear origin.
Variations
RELATIONS VIA ARETHA, ARLENE Areta, Arete, Arethusa, Aretina, Aretta, Arette, Arla, Arlana, Arlean, Arleana, Arlee, Arleen▼, Arleena, Arleene, Arlen, Arlena, Arleta, Arletta, Arlette▲, Arleyne, Arlina, Arlinda, Laretha, Oreta, Oretha, Oretta, Retha▼
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
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How popular is Arletha?
Arletha is a somewhat popular first name for females (#3184 out of 4276, Top 74%) but a rare last name for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Arletha was first listed in 1920-1929 and reached its highest rank of #1687 in the U.S. in the 1930s, but is not found in the list at the moment. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Popular alternative forms of Arletha are Arlette (#892 FROM RECENT DATA), Arlene (#1787), Aretha, Aretta, Arla, Arlean, Arlee, Arleen, Arlena, Arleta, Arletta, Arlinda, Oretha and Retha. Other forms, like Arlana, are uncommon. Usage of these forms of Arletha reached its highest during the years 1930-1939 (AVERAGE #1285) and is now significantly diminished (#1911, DOWN 93.7%), with versions like Retha becoming somewhat outmoded. Arlene has historically been preferred by parents, though Arlette is currently the top form.
Similar Names
Recommended sound-alike names are Abeesha, Aeesha, Agetha, Aiesha, Alathea, Alathia, Albertha▼, Alea, Aleana, Alecia▼, Aleida, Aleigha, Aleka, Alena▲, Alenka, Alesha▼, Aleshia, Alesia▼, Alessa, Aleta, Aletea, Aletha, Alethea, Alethia, Aletia, Aletta, Alette, Alexa, Alexea, Alithia, Alleda, Alletta, Allette, Almeta, Altha▼, Althea, Althia, Amaleta, Amantha, Anetta, Annetta▼, Arantza▼, Arbela, Arcenia, Ardath, Ardena, Ardith▼, Argenta, Argentia, Arieana, Ariette, Arista, Arlea, Arlenna (see Arlinda), Arlenne, Arlet, Arleth▲, Arnessa, Arnett, Arnetta, Arnisha, Artha, Artlette, Aubertha, Ayesha, Betha, Caltha, Carletha, Elesha, Erletta, Ertha, Gretha, Oletha, Taleetha and Taletha. These names tend to be less commonly used than Arletha.
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