Recorded 1952–1990 Girls' name Peak 1969 289 births

Andretta — girls' name

289 babies named Andretta in U.S. Social Security records since 1952, with the highest year being 1969. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1950s671960s911970s941980s321990s5
1970s
Peak decade

33% of everyone ever named Andretta was born in this single decade.

1969
Single peak year

19 babies were named Andretta in 1969 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Andretta

The Social Security Administration has registered 289 babies named Andretta between 1952 and 1990, spanning 39 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Andretta currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1990. The name reached its historical peak in 1969, when 19 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Andretta performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 94 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Andretta shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Alabama, which accounts for 7 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Andretta in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Andretta in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 289 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Andretta at a glance

Last recorded 1990

Total births

289

Since 1952

39 years of records

Peak year

1969

19 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1990

Active since

1952

Recorded for 39 years

Last year on file: 1990

Andretta popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–1952

Last recorded 1990
Peak year (1969)
19
Annual births at peak — across 39 years of records
05101520 199019811977197219681964196019561952 5

Andretta by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
94 births that decade — 33% of Andretta's all-time total
1950s671960s911970s941980s321990s5

Andretta by state

Where Andretta concentrates geographically — total births since 1952

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Andretta
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Alabama
7 2.4%
Alabama share of Andretta's total US births 2.4%

7 of 289 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Andretta?
289 babies have been named Andretta since 1952. It was last recorded in 1990. The peak year was 1969 with 19 births.
When was Andretta most popular?
Andretta was most popular in the 1970s decade with 94 total births. The single peak year was 1969.
Where is Andretta most popular?
The top states for the name Andretta are Alabama (7 births).
How long has the name Andretta been used?
Andretta has been recorded in Social Security data since 1952, spanning 39 years of data through 1990.
What names are similar to Andretta?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Andrea, Andria, Andi, Andra, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1952–1990 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.