Oretha
GirlOretha is a girl's name of Greek origin meaning "Virtue or excellence; from arete.". It is pronounced uh-REE-thuh. Today it is an uncommon name (popularity 41/100) and fading.
Greek origin · /uh-REE-thuh/ · strong
Meaning: Virtue or excellence; from arete.
Insights
Most popular in the 1920s.
Today, Oretha is an uncommon name (popularity 41/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
Frequently asked questions about Oretha
What does Oretha mean?
Oretha means "Virtue or excellence; from arete.". It is of Greek origin.
Is Oretha a boy or girl name?
Oretha is traditionally a girl's name.
How popular is Oretha?
Oretha is an uncommon name, with a popularity score of 41/100. It was most popular in the 1920s.
How is Oretha pronounced?
Oretha is pronounced uh-REE-thuh.
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