girl's name
Antiqua
an-TEE-kwuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 29
Antiqua is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1994 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1992, when 9 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1987.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Antiqua Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 1990s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 14 |
| 1990s | 15 |
How Popular Is Antiqua?
In 1994, Antiqua was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Antiqua
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Antiqua Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Antiqua over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Antiqua
- English an-TEE-kwuh
Sibling Names for Antiqua
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Antiqua — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Antiqua
How popular is the name Antiqua?
In 1994, Antiqua was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Antiqua a girl's or a boy's name?
Antiqua is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Antiqua?
Antiqua has 3 syllables.
When was Antiqua most popular?
Antiqua peaked in 1992, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.