girl's name
Arthena
ar-THEE-nuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 29
Arthena is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1961 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 figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1959, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1921.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Arthena Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1960s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 11 |
| 1930s | 0 |
| 1940s | 6 |
| 1950s | 7 |
| 1960s | 5 |
How Popular Is Arthena?
In 1961, Arthena was given to 5 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 Arthena
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Arthena Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Arthena over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Arthena
- English ar-THEE-nuh
Sibling Names for Arthena
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Arthena — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Arthena
How popular is the name Arthena?
In 1961, Arthena was given to 5 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 Arthena a girl's or a boy's name?
Arthena is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Arthena?
Arthena has 3 syllables.
When was Arthena most popular?
Arthena peaked in 1959, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.