Girls' name · since 1891

Antonetta

Since 1891, U.S. Social Security records show 1,435 babies named Antonetta, peaking in 1915. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#5,870 of 72,339
all-time among girls
1,435
born since 1891
1920s
peak decade

Antonetta sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 1,435 recorded since 1891.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Antonetta has been recorded 1,435 times among girls since 1891, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1891 to 2003.

  • #5,870 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 1,435 born since 1891
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Antonetta ranks #5,870 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,435 born since 1891, peaking in the 1920s.

#5,870 of 72,339
all-time among girls
1,435
born since 1891
1920s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Antonetta's 1,435 recorded births place it above 91.88% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

5 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by Massachusetts.

Antonetta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Antonetta's SSA record in two at 1939 and the more recent half accounts for 24% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 76%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1896, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1915 peak of 60, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Antonetta popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1891–2003

Last recorded 2003
Peak year (1915)
60
Annual births at peak, across 113 years of records
020406080 189119081919193019411955196619882003 6

Antonetta by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (459 births, 32% of the file).

1920s was Antonetta's strongest decade.

459 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.

Antonetta births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 459 births (32% of all-time use).

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

How Antonetta compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Antonetta's total volume

Antonetta vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -82, 5.4%-146, 10%-25, 15.1%-43, 3.8%-53, 5%-46, 5.2%-33, 10%-106, 4.9%-50, 9.2%-118, 6.7%-47, 6.5%-63, 5.4%-51, 4.3%-38, 7%-51, 5.8%Antonetta-113, 4.2%Antonetta
Antonetta vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Antonetta by state

Where Antonetta concentrates geographically, total births since 1891

Regionally concentrated
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Antonetta
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Massachusetts
328 22.9%
#2 Rhode Island
306 21.3%
#3 New York
81 5.6%
#4 Pennsylvania
36 2.5%
#5 New Jersey
5 0.3%
Massachusetts share of Antonetta's total US births 22.9%
Even split

328 of 1,435 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Antonetta?
Since 1891, Social Security records show 1,435 babies named Antonetta. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #5,870 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2003. Its busiest year on record was 1915, with 60 births.
Where does Antonetta sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Antonetta ranks #5,870 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 Antonetta most popular?
Antonetta was most popular in the 1920s decade with 459 total births. The single peak year was 1915.
Where is Antonetta most popular?
The top states for the name Antonetta are Massachusetts (328 births), Rhode Island (306 births), New York (81 births).
How long has the name Antonetta been used?
Records for Antonetta go back to 1891, giving 113 years of history through 2003.
What names are similar to Antonetta?
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 Antonetta's data

  • Antonetta's decade-level peak was the 1920s (459 total births); usage has since declined to 17 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Massachusetts records the most Antonettas (328 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Massachusetts names

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

Keep exploring Antonetta

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Antonetta: 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, 1891–2003 (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 Antonetta 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.