Annetta
Annetta is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 5 births. Its best rank was 389th, in 1880.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 50.00% of girls
- Peak year
- 1941183 births
- Best rank
- #389in 1880
- Since 1880
- 8,804people given the name
The story in the numbers
8,804 girls have been named Annetta in the United States since 1880, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1941, with 183 births.
The name has all but left use: 5 births in 2024, against 183 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1944, and the 1940s alone account for 16%. It has spent 87 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
| Decade | girls named Annetta | |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 148 | |
| 1890s | 206 | |
| 1900s | 238 | |
| 1910s | 842 | |
| 1920s | 1,052 | |
| 1930s | 1,180 | |
| 1940s | 1,389 | |
| 1950s | 1,219 | |
| 1960s | 1,265 | |
| 1970s | 628 | |
| 1980s | 273 | |
| 1990s | 135 | |
| 2000s | 108 | |
| 2010s | 94 | |
| 2020s | 27 |
In 1941, its biggest year
Annetta was the 511th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1941 were Mary, Barbara, Patricia, Carol and Linda. See all of 1941.
Names that rose and fell with Annetta
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Pollypeak 1964
- Mariettapeak 1921
- Rosettapeak 1948
- Marypeak 1921
- Marthapeak 1947
- Jeannettepeak 1917
- Ellenpeak 1951
- Celestinepeak 1952
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.