Girls' name · since 1980
Antonisha
Since 1980, U.S. Social Security records show 268 babies named Antonisha, peaking in 1996. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #16,910 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 268
- born since 1980
- 1990s
- peak decade
Antonisha sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 268 recorded since 1980.
Social Security Administration records show Antonisha recorded 268 times among girls since 1980, 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 1980 to 2006.
- #16,910 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 268 born since 1980
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Antonisha ranks #16,910 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 268 born since 1980, peaking in the 1990s.
- #16,910 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 268
- born since 1980
- 1990s
- peak decade
Antonisha's 268 recorded births place it above 76.58% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Florida.
Antonisha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Antonisha's SSA record in two at 1994 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1983, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1996 peak of 25, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Antonisha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2006
- Peak year (1996)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Antonisha by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (167 births, 62% of the file).
1990s was Antonisha's strongest decade.
167 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Antonisha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 53
1980s
53 births
- 1990s
1990s
167 births
- 2000s 48
2000s
48 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 167 births (62% of all-time use).
Antonisha by state
Where Antonisha concentrates geographically, total births since 1980
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 14 | 5.2% |
| #2 | California | | 13 | 4.9% |
14 of 268 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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- Antonisha's decade-level peak was the 1990s (167 total births); usage has since declined to 48 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Florida records the most Antonishas (14 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida 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 Antonisha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1996)
Similar record span (~26 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, 1980–2006 (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 Antonisha 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.