Coretha, derived from Greek roots meaning 'maiden' or 'girl', is a unique and captivating given name of Latin origin. It was popularized during the early to mid-20th century in the United States, often used within African American communities. The name Coretha has a distinctively musical quality, with its smooth consonants and vowel sounds flowing together like a lyrical melody. It is also notable for being both strong and elegant, much like the women who bear this name.
The name Coretha appears to have been moderately popular in the early to mid-20th century, with its highest frequency of usage occurring between 1920 and 1936. The peak year for this name was 1947 with ten births recorded. However, overall, it does not appear to be a highly popular choice among parents throughout most of the years listed.