Total births
189
Girls' name · since 1914
Armentha
Armentha has 189 recorded births since 1914 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1921 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 189
- total births
- 1914–1962
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 36%
- born in that decade
Armentha sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 189 recorded since 1914.
Social Security Administration records show Armentha recorded 189 times among girls since 1914, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 1962.
- 189 total births
- 1914–1962 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 36% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
189 girls have been named Armentha since 1914, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1962.
- 189
- total births
- 1914–1962
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 36%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
36% of everyone ever named Armentha was born in this single decade.
1921
Single peak year
11 babies were named Armentha in 1921 - its busiest year on record.
Armentha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Armentha's SSA record in two at 1931 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1914, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1921 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Armentha at a glance
Last recorded 1962Peak year
1921
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1914
Armentha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1962
- Peak year (1921)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
Armentha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Armentha's strongest decade.
68 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Armentha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
28 births
- 1920s
1920s
68 births
- 1930s
1930s
29 births
- 1940s
1940s
30 births
- 1950s 16
1950s
16 births
- 1960s 18
1960s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 68 births (36% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Armentha? ▼
Since 1914, Social Security records show 189 babies named Armentha. The most recent recorded year was 1962. Its busiest year on record was 1921, with 11 births.
When was Armentha most popular? ▼
Armentha was most popular in the 1920s decade with 68 total births. The single peak year was 1921.
How long has the name Armentha been used? ▼
Armentha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1914, spanning 49 years of data through 1962.
What names are similar to Armentha? ▼
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 Armentha's data
- Armentha's decade-level peak was the 1920s (68 total births); usage has since declined to 18 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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.
Keep exploring Armentha
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Armentha
Armani Girl
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Armida Girl
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Armoni Girl
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Arminda Girl
1,294 births
Armanda Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1914–1962 (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. "Armentha: Baby Name Since 1914 - 189 Births, Peak 1921." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/armentha. 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 Armentha 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 July 2026.