Girls' name · since 1991
Arantxa
555 babies named Arantxa in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #11,104 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,741 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 555
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
Arantxa currently ranks #13741 among girls' names in America, with 555 babies recorded since 1991.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Arantxa has been recorded 555 times among girls since 1991, currently ranked #13741 nationally and more common than 21% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2025.
- #11,104 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #13,741 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 555 born since 1991
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Arantxa ranks #11,104 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,741 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 555 born since 1991, peaking in the 2010s.
- #11,104 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,741 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 555
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
Arantxa's 555 recorded births place it above 84.63% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Arantxa compares
555 Top 43% higher than 57% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Arantxa's all-time total is 48% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Arantxa | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 555 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 76 | 21 | 19,840 |
Arantxa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Arantxa splits its recorded history at 2008: 65% of all births land in the more recent half, 35% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2004 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2015 peak of 76 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Arantxa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 76
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Currently ranks #13741 among girls.
555 total births across 35 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2015 with 76 births in a single year.
Arantxa by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (264 births, 48% of the file).
2010s was Arantxa's strongest decade.
264 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Arantxa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
119 births
- 2000s 104
2000s
104 births
- 2010s
2010s
264 births
- 2020s 68
2020s
68 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 264 births (48% of all-time use).
Arantxa decade highlights
- Peak decade 264 births
- Runner-up 119 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Arantxa 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 Arantxa's total volume
Arantxa by state
Where Arantxa concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 100 | 18.0% |
| #2 | Texas | | 65 | 11.7% |
| #3 | Florida | | 10 | 1.8% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 5 | 0.9% |
| #5 | New York | | 5 | 0.9% |
100 of 555 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 18.0% of nationwide
- Texas 11.7% of nationwide
- Florida 1.8% of nationwide
- Illinois 0.9% of nationwide
- New York 0.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 5 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 18.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Arantxa's data
- Arantxa's decade-level peak was the 2010s (264 total births); usage has since declined to 68 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Arantxas (100 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Arantxa: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2015)
Similar record span (~34 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, 1991–2025 (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 Arantxa 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.
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