Recorded 1973–2005 Girls' name Peak 1990 69 births

Antanette — girls' name

69 babies named Antanette in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s171980s101990s352000s7

The verdict

69 girls have been named Antanette since 1973, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2005.

69
total births
1973–2005
years on record
1990s
peak decade
51%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

51% of everyone ever named Antanette was born in this single decade.

1990
Single peak year

10 babies were named Antanette in 1990 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Antanette

The Social Security Administration has registered 69 babies named Antanette between 1973 and 2005, spanning 33 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Antanette currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2005. The name reached its historical peak in 1990, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Antanette performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 35 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Antanette shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Antanette 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 69 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.

Antanette at a glance

Last recorded 2005

Total births

69

Since 1973

33 years of records

Peak year

1990

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2005

Active since

1973

Recorded for 33 years

Last year on file: 2005

Antanette popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–1973

Last recorded 2005
Peak year (1990)
10
Annual births at peak — across 33 years of records
4681012 20051995199419921991199019871984197519741973 6

Antanette by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
35 births that decade — 51% of Antanette's all-time total
1970s171980s101990s352000s7

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Antanette?
69 babies have been named Antanette since 1973. It was last recorded in 2005. The peak year was 1990 with 10 births.
When was Antanette most popular?
Antanette was most popular in the 1990s decade with 35 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
How long has the name Antanette been used?
Antanette has been recorded in Social Security data since 1973, spanning 33 years of data through 2005.
What names are similar to Antanette?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Antoinette, Antonia, Antonella, Antionette, 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, 1973–2005 (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.