Baby Names US
girls' name ★ peaked 1921

Antha

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Antha
How common
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girls born in 2025
Peak year
1921
16 babies
All-time total
327
#15,197 all-time among girls
First recorded
1888
in Social Security records

Antha popularity over time

327 babies have been named Antha since 1888, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.020.030.0418801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1888Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s 12 1 – #1,143
1890s 5 1 -58% #1,467
1900s 27 3 +440% #1,609
1910s 64 6 +137% #2,208
1920s 96 10 +50% #2,289
1930s 47 5 -51% #2,311
1940s 59 6 +26% #3,037
1950s 7 1 -88% #4,917
1960s 10 1 +43% #6,417
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The story of Antha

Antha is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1888, 327 American babies have been named Antha. Its peak came in 1921, when 16 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1920s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Antha stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Antha year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

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1960 5 #6,417
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1940 5 #4,390
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1930 14 #2,311
1925 5 #5,012
1920 13 #2,598
1915 10 #2,704
1910 5 #2,425
1905 5 #1,948
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Antha, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How popular is the name Antha in 2025?

Antha did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Antha?

327 babies have been named Antha in the United States since 1888, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Antha most popular?

Antha peaked in 1921, when 16 newborns received the name.

Is Antha a boy or girl name?

Antha is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Antha rising or falling?

Antha has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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