girl's name

Arnetha

ar-NEE-thuh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 463

Arnetha is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1983 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 1956, when 16 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1917.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Arnetha Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1980s.

111
'10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80
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Births named Arnetha by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 20
1920s 61
1930s 64
1940s 76
1950s 111
1960s 105
1970s 15
1980s 11

How Popular Is Arnetha?

In 1983, Arnetha 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 Arnetha

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Arnetha

  • English ar-NEE-thuh

Sibling Names for Arnetha

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Arnetha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Arnetha

How popular is the name Arnetha?

In 1983, Arnetha 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 Arnetha a girl's or a boy's name?

Arnetha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Arnetha?

Arnetha has 3 syllables.

When was Arnetha most popular?

Arnetha peaked in 1956, when 16 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.