Girls' name · since 1923
Bonetta
92 babies named Bonetta in U.S. Social Security records since 1923, with the highest year being 1933. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #27,988 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 92
- born since 1923
- 1940s
- peak decade
Bonetta sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 92 recorded since 1923.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bonetta has been recorded 92 times among girls since 1923, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1940s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1923 to 1963.
- #27,988 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 92 born since 1923
- 1940s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bonetta ranks #27,988 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 92 born since 1923, peaking in the 1940s.
- #27,988 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 92
- born since 1923
- 1940s
- peak decade
Bonetta's 92 recorded births place it above 61.12% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Bonetta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Bonetta's SSA record in two at 1946 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1923, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1933 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Bonetta popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1923–1963
- Peak year (1933)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
Bonetta by decade
1940s is the heaviest window (37 births, 40% of the file).
1940s was Bonetta's strongest decade.
37 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Bonetta births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 5
1920s
5 births
- 1930s
1930s
23 births
- 1940s
1940s
37 births
- 1950s
1950s
17 births
- 1960s 10
1960s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 37 births (40% of all-time use).
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- Bonetta's decade-level peak was the 1940s (37 total births); usage has since declined to 10 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.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Bonetta: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~40 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, 1923–1963 (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 Bonetta 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.