Recorded 1972–1985 Girls' name Peak 1976 59 births

Arnetra — girls' name

59 babies named Arnetra in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 1976. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s491980s10

The verdict

59 girls have been named Arnetra since 1972, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1985.

59
total births
1972–1985
years on record
1970s
peak decade
83%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

83% of everyone ever named Arnetra was born in this single decade.

1976
Single peak year

21 babies were named Arnetra in 1976 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Arnetra

The Social Security Administration has registered 59 babies named Arnetra between 1972 and 1985, spanning 14 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Arnetra currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1985. The name reached its historical peak in 1976, when 21 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Arnetra performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 49 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Arnetra shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Alabama, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Arnetra in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Arnetra in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 59 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Arnetra at a glance

Last recorded 1985

Total births

59

Since 1972

14 years of records

Peak year

1976

21 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1985

Active since

1972

Recorded for 14 years

Last year on file: 1985

Arnetra popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–1972

Last recorded 1985
Peak year (1976)
21
Annual births at peak — across 14 years of records
0510152025 1985198019761975197419731972 6

Arnetra by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
49 births that decade — 83% of Arnetra's all-time total
1970s491980s10

Arnetra by state

Where Arnetra concentrates geographically — total births since 1972

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Arnetra
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Alabama
5 8.5%
Alabama share of Arnetra's total US births 8.5%

5 of 59 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Arnetra?
59 babies have been named Arnetra since 1972. It was last recorded in 1985. The peak year was 1976 with 21 births.
When was Arnetra most popular?
Arnetra was most popular in the 1970s decade with 49 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
Where is Arnetra most popular?
The top states for the name Arnetra are Alabama (5 births).
How long has the name Arnetra been used?
Arnetra has been recorded in Social Security data since 1972, spanning 14 years of data through 1985.
What names are similar to Arnetra?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Arnetta, Arnita, Arnette, Arnell, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1972–1985 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.