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.

1,435
total births
1891–2003
years on record
1920s
peak decade
32%
born in that 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.

  • 1,435 total births
  • 1891–2003 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 32% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

1,435 girls have been named Antonetta since 1891, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 2003.

1,435
total births
1891–2003
years on record
1920s
peak decade
32%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

32% of everyone ever named Antonetta was born in this single decade.

1915
Single peak year

60 babies were named Antonetta in 1915 - its busiest year on record.

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 at a glance

Last recorded 2003

Total births

1,435

Since 1891

113 years of records

Peak year

1915

60 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2003

Active since

1891

Recorded for 113 years

Last year on file: 2003

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

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

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 June 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

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 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. The most recent recorded year was 2003. Its busiest year on record was 1915, with 60 births.
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
  • 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.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Antonetta: Baby Name Since 1891 - 1,435 Births, Peak 1915." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/antonetta. 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 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 June 2026.