Aretha Name Meaning

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The name Aretha comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Aretha below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Aretha Name Meaning

EnglishPossibly derived from Greek αρετη (arete) meaning "virtue". This name was popularized in the 1960s by American singer Aretha Franklin (1942-).

Origin: EnglishGender: Girl
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1 Alecto
2 Alivia
3 Alida
4 Akilah
5 Amabel
6 Alanna
7 Agam
8 Adélaïde
9 Aifric
10 Amélie
11 Afroditi
12 Aiko
13 Adria
14 Adrienne
15 Amedea
16 Aintza
17 Amita
18 Amordad
19 Amara
20 Aimée
21 Aline
22 Aemilia
23 Ameretat
24 Allegria
25 Adelina
26 Addie
27 Abbi
28 Aretas
29 Ahinoam
30 Amika
31 Albena
32 Ambre
33 Adora
34 Amabilia
35 Aafje
36 Agnė
37 Alenka
38 Aideen
39 Arevig
40 Alea
41 Alannah
42 Alcmene
43 Aamu
44 Alberta
45 Alene
46 Afanen
47 Adrijana
48 Ailen
49 Aella
50 Amata
51 Amina
52 Aiman
53 Alkmene
54 Alethea
55 Amala
56 Amarante
57 Alita
58 Abigayle
59 Abbie
60 Aliza
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