Girls' name · since 1973

Arnitra

97 babies named Arnitra in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 1976. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#27,392 of 72,339
all-time among girls
97
born since 1973
1970s
peak decade

Arnitra is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 97 have been recorded since 1973.

Arnitra has 97 recorded births among girls since 1973, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 1989.

  • #27,392 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 97 born since 1973
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Arnitra ranks #27,392 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 97 born since 1973, peaking in the 1970s.

#27,392 of 72,339
all-time among girls
97
born since 1973
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Arnitra's 97 recorded births place it above 61.96% 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.

Arnitra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Arnitra's SSA record in two at 1977 and the more recent half accounts for 33% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 67%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1979, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1976 peak of 22, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Arnitra popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–1989

Last recorded 1989
Peak year (1976)
22
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
0510152025 197319741975197619771978197919831989 6

Arnitra by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (86 births, 89% of the file).

1970s was Arnitra's strongest decade.

86 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 89% of all-time use.

Arnitra births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 86 births (89% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Arnitra?
97 babies have been named Arnitra since 1973. All-time, it sits at #27,392 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1989. The peak year was 1976 with 22 births.
Where does Arnitra sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Arnitra ranks #27,392 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 Arnitra most popular?
Arnitra was most popular in the 1970s decade with 86 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
How long has the name Arnitra been used?
The SSA has tracked Arnitra since 1973 -- 17 years through the most recent 1989 data.
What names are similar to Arnitra?
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.

What to do with Arnitra's data

  • Arnitra's decade-level peak was the 1970s (86 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 1980s -- 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 Arnitra

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Arnitra: 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, 1973–1989 (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 Arnitra 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.