Girls' name · since 1922
Anneta
Since 1922, U.S. Social Security records show 60 babies named Anneta, peaking in 1945. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #32,792 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 60
- born since 1922
- 1940s
- peak decade
60 girls have been named Anneta since 1922, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Anneta recorded 60 times among girls since 1922, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1940s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1922 to 1964.
- #32,792 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 60 born since 1922
- 1940s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anneta ranks #32,792 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 60 born since 1922, peaking in the 1940s.
- #32,792 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 60
- born since 1922
- 1940s
- peak decade
Anneta's 60 recorded births place it above 54.42% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Anneta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Anneta's full recorded timeline at 1947, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1922, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1945 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Anneta popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1922–1964
- Peak year (1945)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
Anneta by decade
1940s is the heaviest window (19 births, 32% of the file).
1940s was Anneta's strongest decade.
19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Anneta births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
10 births
- 1930s 6
1930s
6 births
- 1940s
1940s
19 births
- 1950s
1950s
15 births
- 1960s
1960s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 19 births (32% of all-time use).
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- Anneta's usage has stayed within range of its 1940s decade-level peak (19 total births) through the 1960s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Anneta: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1945)
Similar record span (~42 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1922–1964 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Anneta draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.