girl's name
Areta
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 5
- Births on record 290
Areta is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1972 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 US data.
- Peaked in 1927, when 11 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1914.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Areta over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1970s. The striped bar is the 1970s, still in progress — it covers 1970 to 1972, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 34 |
| 1920s | 62 |
| 1930s | 62 |
| 1940s | 32 |
| 1950s | 48 |
| 1960s | 39 |
| 1970s (to 1972) | 13 |
How popular is Areta?
In 1972, Areta was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Areta
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Areta also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Areta over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Areta
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Areta — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Areta
How popular is the name Areta?
In 1972, Areta was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Areta a girl's or a boy's name?
Areta is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Areta?
Areta has 3 syllables.
When was Areta most popular?
Areta peaked in 1927, when 11 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.