Girls' name · since 1972
Quanetta
Quanetta has 127 recorded births since 1972 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1982 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #24,518 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 127
- born since 1972
- 1980s
- peak decade
Quanetta is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 127 have been recorded since 1972.
Quanetta has 127 recorded births among girls since 1972, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 1994.
- #24,518 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 127 born since 1972
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Quanetta ranks #24,518 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 127 born since 1972, peaking in the 1980s.
- #24,518 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 127
- born since 1972
- 1980s
- peak decade
Quanetta's 127 recorded births place it above 66.07% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by North Carolina.
Quanetta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Quanetta's full recorded timeline at 1986, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1977, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1982 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Quanetta popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–1994
- Peak year (1982)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Quanetta by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (64 births, 50% of the file).
1980s was Quanetta's strongest decade.
64 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Quanetta births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 25
1970s
25 births
- 1980s
1980s
64 births
- 1990s
1990s
38 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 64 births (50% of all-time use).
Quanetta by state
Where Quanetta concentrates geographically, total births since 1972
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | North Carolina | | 5 | 3.9% |
5 of 127 births nationwide.
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- Quanetta's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (64 total births) through the 1990s (38) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- North Carolina records the most Quanettas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. North Carolina names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Quanetta: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1982)
Similar record span (~22 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, 1972–1994 (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 Quanetta 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.