girl's name
Argentina
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 4
- Letters 9
- Births on record 462
Argentina is a girl's name with 4 syllables. In 2017 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1925, when 16 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1913.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Argentina over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2017, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 16 |
| 1920s | 82 |
| 1930s | 17 |
| 1940s | 52 |
| 1950s | 34 |
| 1960s | 44 |
| 1970s | 51 |
| 1980s | 50 |
| 1990s | 55 |
| 2000s | 18 |
| 2010s (to 2017) | 23 |
How popular is Argentina?
In 2017, Argentina was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Argentina is used
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 Argentina
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Argentina also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Argentina over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Argentina
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Argentina — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Argentina
How popular is the name Argentina?
In 2017, Argentina was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Argentina a girl's or a boy's name?
Argentina is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Argentina?
Argentina has 4 syllables.
When was Argentina most popular?
Argentina peaked in 1925, when 16 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.