Antonette: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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	37	4	–	#899
1890s	125	13	+238%	#683
1900s	242	24	+94%	#602
1910s	971	97	+301%	#531
1920s	1,114	111	+15%	#633
1930s	581	58	-48%	#734
1940s	519	52	-11%	#1,015
1950s	709	71	+37%	#1,035
1960s	884	88	+25%	#992
1970s	838	84	-5%	#989
1980s	771	77	-8%	#1,389
1990s	651	65	-16%	#1,618
2000s	252	25	-61%	#3,409
2010s	80	8	-68%	#8,089
2020s (to 2025)	29	5	-40%	#10,372

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

#899

1890s

125

+238%

#683

1900s

242

+94%

#602

1910s

971

+301%

#531

1920s

1,114

111

+15%

#633

1930s

581

-48%

#734

1940s

519

-11%

#1,015

1950s

709

+37%

#1,035

1960s

884

+25%

#992

1970s

838

-5%

#989

1980s

771

-8%

#1,389

1990s

651

-16%

#1,618

2000s

252

-61%

#3,409

2010s

-68%

#8,089

2020s (to 2025)

-40%

#10,372

The story of Antonette

Antonette 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 1883, 7,803 American babies have been named Antonette. Its peak came in 1917, when 152 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1910s.

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 Antonette stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Antonette?

The median living Antonette is about 52 years old; half are between 37 and 65. An estimated 4,500 people named Antonette are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Antonette year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	6	#13,616
2022	6	#13,755
2021	9	#10,372
2020	8	#11,189
2019	7	#12,577
2018	–	–
2017	7	#12,852
2016	7	#13,034
2015	7	#13,140
2014	14	#8,089
2013	11	#9,678
2012	8	#12,325
2011	6	#15,008
2010	13	#8,759
2009	19	#6,840
2008	18	#7,109
2007	19	#6,848
2006	23	#5,727
2005	27	#4,846
2004	25	#5,076
2003	26	#4,812
2002	26	#4,642
2001	30	#4,114
2000	39	#3,409
1995	49	#2,554
1990	92	#1,618
1985	75	#1,589
1980	75	#1,552
1975	67	#1,517
1970	126	#989
1965	102	#1,032
1960	75	#1,266
1955	68	#1,220
1950	51	#1,285
1945	48	#1,131
1940	41	#1,132
1935	47	#1,004
1930	88	#744
1925	99	#743
1920	117	#671
1915	141	#531
1910	35	#710
1905	17	#902
1900	17	#920
1895	16	#791
1890	9	#943
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Antonette?

The median living Antonette is about 52 years old. Half of all living Antonettes are between 37 and 65 years old.

How many people named Antonette are alive today?

An estimated 4,500 people named Antonette are alive in the United States, based on 7,803 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Antonette in 2025?

Antonette 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 Antonette?

7,803 babies have been named Antonette in the United States since 1883, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Antonette most popular?

Antonette peaked in 1917, when 152 newborns received the name.

Is Antonette a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Antonette rising or falling?

Antonette is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Antonette popularity over time

The story of Antonette

How old are people named Antonette?

Antonette year by year

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