Girls' name · since 1978
Arnetia
76 babies named Arnetia in U.S. Social Security records since 1978, with the highest year being 1978. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #30,139 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 76
- born since 1978
- 1990s
- peak decade
Arnetia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 76 recorded since 1978.
Social Security Administration records show Arnetia recorded 76 times among girls since 1978, 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 1978 to 1994.
- #30,139 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 76 born since 1978
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Arnetia ranks #30,139 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 76 born since 1978, peaking in the 1990s.
- #30,139 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 76
- born since 1978
- 1990s
- peak decade
Arnetia's 76 recorded births place it above 58.14% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
Arnetia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Arnetia's SSA record in two at 1992 and the more recent half accounts for 57% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 43%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1984, with only 7 births recorded -- set against the 1978 peak of 26, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Arnetia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–1994
- Peak year (1978)
- 26
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1994.
76 total births across 17 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1978 with 26 births in a single year.
Arnetia by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (43 births, 57% of the file).
1990s was Arnetia's strongest decade.
43 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Arnetia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
26 births
- 1980s 7
1980s
7 births
- 1990s
1990s
43 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 43 births (57% of all-time use).
Arnetia decade highlights
- Peak decade 43 births
- Runner-up 26 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Arnetia by state
Where Arnetia concentrates geographically, total births since 1978
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 6.6% |
5 of 76 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 6.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 6.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- California records the most Arnetias (5 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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Related Names
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Two nationwide peer axes for Arnetia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1978)
Similar record span (~16 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, 1978–1994 (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 Arnetia 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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