Aretha

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Gender Feminine
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. ə-REE-thə

Meaning & History

Possibly derived from Greek ἀρετή (arete) meaning "virtue". This name was popularized in the 1960s by American singer Aretha Franklin (1942-2018).