Given name
Ardath
“from the field of flowers”
Ardath is a variant of Ardith. One Hebrew interpretation is “from the field of flowers.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Ardath is a variant of Ardith. One Hebrew interpretation is “from the field of flowers.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Ardath is a variant of Ardith. An origin associated with Ardith is Hebrew.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1899. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Ardath through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 1,348
- 22 boys · 1,326 girls
- Most popular year
- 1923
- 61 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1972. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 61 in 1923. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 409 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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