Feminine dossier · first seen 1880

Reta

Extinct Near statistical disappearance
Peak era
1946
Peak births
192
Current vitality
Dormant
Peak generation
Boomer

Quick answers about Reta

How many people are named Reta?

Based on SSA birth records through 1998, an estimated 2,197 Americans born with the name Reta may still be living. No new bearers have been recorded since 1998.

How rare is Reta?

Reta has not appeared in SSA records since 1998. It is effectively extinct as a new baby name — no girls received it in the latest available data.

How old is the typical Reta?

The median age of a living American named Reta is approximately 71 years, with most bearers falling between 64 and 78 years old.

Is Reta still popular?

No. Reta is extinct in new births; the SSA last recorded it in 1998.

Where is Reta most common?

Reta has its strongest geographic signal in Oklahoma, where it appears 6.0× more often than the national baseline.

1880Peak 19462025
peak 1946 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year
1946
Decline from peak
100%
2025
0
All-time
8,616