69%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage English Pronounced Pron. UR-thə [key·IPA] Meaning & History Combination of the English word earth with the feminine name suffix a. It has been used in honour of African-American philanthropist Eartha M. M. White (1876-1974). Another famous bearer was American singer and actress Eartha Kitt (1927-2008). PopularityDetails Last ranked #949 in 1955 United States People think this name isRate·Details classic mature common natural wholesome strong strange simple nerdy Categories black history, cabaret singers, celestial, civil rights, currently out of the US top 1000, earth, invented, nature, personifications, planets, pop music, pop singers, The Nanny characters, women's history