Girls' name · since 1910

Armenta

197 babies named Armenta in U.S. Social Security records since 1910, with the highest year being 1914. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#19,937 of 72,339
all-time among girls
197
born since 1910
1920s
peak decade

Armenta is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 197 have been recorded since 1910.

Armenta has 197 recorded births among girls since 1910, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1910 to 1968.

  • #19,937 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 197 born since 1910
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Armenta ranks #19,937 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 197 born since 1910, peaking in the 1920s.

#19,937 of 72,339
all-time among girls
197
born since 1910
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Armenta's 197 recorded births place it above 72.35% 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.

Armenta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Armenta's full recorded timeline at 1934, 43% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 57% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1910, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1914 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Armenta popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1910–1968

Last recorded 1968
Peak year (1914)
11
Annual births at peak, across 59 years of records
4681012 19101918192419311937194819591968 5

Armenta by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (54 births, 27% of the file).

1920s was Armenta's strongest decade.

54 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.

Armenta births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 54 births (27% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Armenta?
Since 1910, Social Security records show 197 babies named Armenta. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #19,937 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1968. Its busiest year on record was 1914, with 11 births.
Where does Armenta sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Armenta ranks #19,937 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 Armenta most popular?
Armenta was most popular in the 1920s decade with 54 total births. The single peak year was 1914.
How long has the name Armenta been used?
The SSA has tracked Armenta since 1910 -- 59 years through the most recent 1968 data.
What names are similar to Armenta?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Armani, Armida, Armoni, Arminda, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Armenta's data

  • Armenta's decade-level peak was the 1920s (54 total births); usage has since declined to 16 in the 1960s -- 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 Armenta

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Armenta: 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, 1910–1968 (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 Armenta 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.