Total births
127
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.
- 127
- total births
- 1972–1994
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that 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.
- 127 total births
- 1972–1994 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
127 girls have been named Quanetta since 1972, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1994.
- 127
- total births
- 1972–1994
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Quanetta was born in this single decade.
1982
Single peak year
11 babies were named Quanetta in 1982 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 1994Peak year
1982
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1972
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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% |
North Carolina share of Quanetta's total US births 3.9%
5 of 127 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Quanetta? ▼
Quanetta has been given to 127 babies in the U.S. since 1972, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1994. 11 babies were born in 1982, its single highest year.
When was Quanetta most popular? ▼
Quanetta was most popular in the 1980s decade with 64 total births. The single peak year was 1982.
Where is Quanetta most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Quanetta are North Carolina (5 births).
How long has the name Quanetta been used? ▼
Records for Quanetta go back to 1972, giving 23 years of history through 1994.
What names are similar to Quanetta? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Quanisha, Quanesha, Quanita, Quanda, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Quanetta's data
- 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
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Quanetta
Nearby Names Like Quanetta
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Quanetta
Quanisha Girl
1,535 births
Quanesha Girl
687 births
Quanita Girl
547 births
Quanda Girl
506 births
Quaneisha Girl
354 births
Compare Quanetta side by side: Quanetta vs Quanisha Quanetta vs Quanesha Quanetta vs Quanita
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Quanetta: Baby Name Since 1972 - 127 Births, Peak 1982." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/quanetta. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 July 2026.