Girls' name · since 1991

Antonesha

Since 1991, U.S. Social Security records show 52 babies named Antonesha, peaking in 1995. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#34,479 of 72,339
all-time among girls
52
born since 1991
1990s
peak decade

52 girls have been named Antonesha since 1991, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Antonesha recorded 52 times among girls since 1991, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2001.

  • #34,479 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 52 born since 1991
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Antonesha ranks #34,479 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 52 born since 1991, peaking in the 1990s.

#34,479 of 72,339
all-time among girls
52
born since 1991
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Antonesha's 52 recorded births place it above 52.03% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Antonesha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Antonesha's SSA record in two at 1996 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 1991, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1995 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Antonesha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2001

Last recorded 2001
Peak year (1995)
9
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
45678910 19911992199319951996199719992001 6

Antonesha by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (46 births, 88% of the file).

1990s was Antonesha's strongest decade.

46 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 88% of all-time use.

Antonesha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 46 births (88% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Antonesha?
52 babies have been named Antonesha since 1991. All-time, it sits at #34,479 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2001. The peak year was 1995 with 9 births.
Where does Antonesha sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Antonesha ranks #34,479 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Antonesha most popular?
Antonesha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 46 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
How long has the name Antonesha been used?
Records for Antonesha go back to 1991, giving 11 years of history through 2001.
What names are similar to Antonesha?
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 Antonesha's data

  • Antonesha's decade-level peak was the 1990s (46 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Antonesha

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Antonesha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1991–2001 (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 Antonesha 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.