Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Arnetha

#11,547 most common girls' name of all time · #19,148 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1917–1983

Rank among girls
#11,547
Rank overall
#19,148 of 105,966
First appeared
1917
Years on the list
52 of 146
All-time
463
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1956 #3,001
Best rank
#2,703 1938
Girls Boys peak 16/yr
1920194019601980

Arnetha first appears in 1917. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
1983 6 — 6 #9,198
1981 5 — 5 #10,662
1974 5 — 5 #9,015
1971 10 — 10 #5,244
1969 16 — 16 #3,516
1968 6 — 6 #6,447
1967 6 — 6 #6,250
1966 10 — 10 #4,296
1965 9 — 9 #4,599
1964 14 — 14 #3,587
1963 16 — 16 #3,235
1962 12 — 12 #3,872
1961 9 — 9 #4,682
1960 7 — 7 #5,360
1959 16 — 16 #3,036
1958 15 — 15 #3,158
1957 8 — 8 #4,695
1956 16 — 16 #3,001
1955 9 — 9 #4,184
1954 10 — 10 #3,837
1953 11 — 11 #3,596
1952 13 — 13 #3,133
1950 13 — 13 #2,990
1949 7 — 7 #4,456
1948 8 — 8 #4,055
1947 8 — 8 #4,189
1946 11 — 11 #3,155
1945 8 — 8 #3,577
1944 10 — 10 #3,082
1943 5 — 5 #5,055
1942 8 — 8 #3,626
1941 11 — 11 #2,798
1939 7 — 7 #3,660
1938 11 — 11 #2,703
1936 5 — 5 #4,586
1934 8 — 8 #3,386
1933 9 — 9 #3,055
1932 9 — 9 #3,224
1931 9 — 9 #3,175
1930 6 — 6 #4,404
1929 6 — 6 #4,431
1927 8 — 8 #3,826
1926 5 — 5 #5,347
1925 7 — 7 #4,341
1924 6 — 6 #4,861
1923 6 — 6 #4,796
1922 7 — 7 #4,361
1921 8 — 8 #3,975
1920 8 — 8 #3,908
1919 8 — 8 #3,785
1918 7 — 7 #4,232
1917 5 — 5 #5,091