Girls' name · since 1925
Sixta
Sixta has 17 recorded births since 1925 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1926 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #48,189 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 17
- born since 1925
- 1920s
- peak decade
17 girls have been named Sixta since 1925, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sixta has been recorded 17 times among girls since 1925, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1925 to 1927.
- #48,189 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 17 born since 1925
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sixta ranks #48,189 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 17 born since 1925, peaking in the 1920s.
- #48,189 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 17
- born since 1925
- 1920s
- peak decade
Sixta's 17 recorded births place it above 33.2% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Sixta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Sixta's SSA record in two at 1926 and the more recent half accounts for 71% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 29%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1925, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1926 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Sixta popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1925–1927
- Peak year (1926)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1927.
17 total births across 3 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1926 with 6 births in a single year.
Sixta by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (17 births, 100% of the file).
1920s was Sixta's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Sixta births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 17 births (100% of all-time use).
Sixta decade highlights
- Peak decade 17 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Sixta by state
Where Sixta concentrates geographically, total births since 1925
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 29.4% |
5 of 17 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 29.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 29.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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What to do with Sixta's data
- Texas records the most Sixtas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Sixta: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1926)
Similar record span (~2 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, 1925–1927 (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 Sixta 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.
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