Total births
327
Girls' name · since 1888
Antha
Antha has 327 recorded births since 1888 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1921 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 327
- total births
- 1888–1966
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 29%
- born in that decade
Antha sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 327 recorded since 1888.
Social Security Administration records show Antha recorded 327 times among girls since 1888, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1888 to 1966.
- 327 total births
- 1888–1966 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 29% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
327 girls have been named Antha since 1888, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1966.
- 327
- total births
- 1888–1966
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 29%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
29% of everyone ever named Antha was born in this single decade.
1921
Single peak year
16 babies were named Antha in 1921 - its busiest year on record.
Antha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Antha's SSA record in two at 1925 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1892, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1921 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Antha at a glance
Last recorded 1966Peak year
1921
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1888
Antha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1888–1966
- Peak year (1921)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 79 years of records
Antha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Antha's strongest decade.
96 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Antha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 12
1880s
12 births
- 1890s 5
1890s
5 births
- 1900s 27
1900s
27 births
- 1910s
1910s
64 births
- 1920s
1920s
96 births
- 1930s
1930s
47 births
- 1940s
1940s
59 births
- 1950s 7
1950s
7 births
- 1960s 10
1960s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 96 births (29% of all-time use).
Antha by state
Where Antha concentrates geographically, total births since 1888
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Kentucky | | 6 | 1.8% |
Kentucky share of Antha's total US births 1.8%
6 of 327 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Antha? ▼
Antha has been given to 327 babies in the U.S. since 1888, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1966. 16 babies were born in 1921, its single highest year.
When was Antha most popular? ▼
Antha was most popular in the 1920s decade with 96 total births. The single peak year was 1921.
Where is Antha most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Antha are Kentucky (6 births).
How long has the name Antha been used? ▼
Antha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1888, spanning 79 years of data through 1966.
What names are similar to Antha? ▼
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.
What to do with Antha's data
- Antha's decade-level peak was the 1920s (96 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Kentucky records the most Anthas (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Kentucky names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Antha
Nearby Names Like Antha
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Antha
Antoinette Girl
#2889 78,721 births
Antonia Girl
#1056 34,222 births
Antonella Girl
#234 10,571 births
Antionette Girl
#15343 9,141 births
Antonette Girl
7,803 births
Compare Antha side by side: Antha vs Antoinette Antha vs Antonia Antha vs Antonella
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1888–1966 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Antha: Baby Name Since 1888 - 327 Births, Peak 1921." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/antha. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Antha 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 July 2026.