Girls' name · since 1950

Synetta

48 babies named Synetta in U.S. Social Security records since 1950, with the highest year being 1965. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

48
total births
1950–1986
years on record
1960s
peak decade
42%
born in that decade

Synetta sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 48 recorded since 1950.

Social Security Administration records show Synetta recorded 48 times among girls since 1950, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1950 to 1986.

  • 48 total births
  • 1950–1986 years on record
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 42% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

48 girls have been named Synetta since 1950, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1986.

48
total births
1950–1986
years on record
1960s
peak decade
42%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Synetta was born in this single decade.

1965
Single peak year

9 babies were named Synetta in 1965 - its busiest year on record.

Synetta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Synetta splits its recorded history at 1968: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1950 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1965 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Synetta at a glance

Last recorded 1986

Total births

48

Since 1950

37 years of records

Peak year

1965

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1986

Active since

1950

Recorded for 37 years

Last year on file: 1986

Synetta popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1950–1986

Last recorded 1986
Peak year (1965)
9
Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
45678910 19501959196519661968197219741986 5

Synetta by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1960s was Synetta's strongest decade.

20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.

Synetta births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 20 births (42% of all-time use).

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

Synetta by state

Where Synetta concentrates geographically, total births since 1950

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Synetta
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Missouri
6 12.5%
Missouri share of Synetta's total US births 12.5%

6 of 48 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Synetta?
48 babies have been named Synetta since 1950. It was last recorded in 1986. The peak year was 1965 with 9 births.
When was Synetta most popular?
Synetta was most popular in the 1960s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 1965.
Where is Synetta most popular?
The top states for the name Synetta are Missouri (6 births).
How long has the name Synetta been used?
The SSA has tracked Synetta since 1950 -- 37 years through the most recent 1986 data.
What names are similar to Synetta?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Synthia, Syncere, Syniah, Synia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Synetta's data

  • Synetta's decade-level peak was the 1960s (20 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Missouri records the most Synettas (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Missouri 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.

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, 1950–1986 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Synetta: Baby Name Since 1950 - 48 Births, Peak 1965." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/synetta. 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 Synetta 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.