Girls' name · since 1986
Antania
348 babies named Antania in U.S. Social Security records since 1986, with the highest year being 1995. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #14,675 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 348
- born since 1986
- 2000s
- peak decade
Antania is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 348 have been recorded since 1986.
Antania has 348 recorded births among girls since 1986, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 2018.
- #14,675 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 348 born since 1986
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Antania ranks #14,675 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 348 born since 1986, peaking in the 2000s.
- #14,675 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 348
- born since 1986
- 2000s
- peak decade
Antania's 348 recorded births place it above 79.68% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Georgia.
Antania's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Antania splits its recorded history at 2002: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1988 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1995 peak of 23 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Antania popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2018
- Peak year (1995)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2018.
348 total births across 33 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1995 with 23 births in a single year.
Antania by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (177 births, 51% of the file).
2000s was Antania's strongest decade.
177 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Antania births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 17
1980s
17 births
- 1990s
1990s
111 births
- 2000s
2000s
177 births
- 2010s 43
2010s
43 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 177 births (51% of all-time use).
Antania decade highlights
- Peak decade 177 births
- Runner-up 111 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Antania by state
Where Antania concentrates geographically, total births since 1986
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 6 | 1.7% |
6 of 348 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Georgia 1.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Georgia accounts for 1.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- Antania's decade-level peak was the 2000s (177 total births); usage has since declined to 43 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Georgia records the most Antanias (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Antania: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1995)
Similar record span (~32 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, 1986–2018 (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 Antania 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.
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