girl's name
Parthena
par-THEE-nuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 103
Parthena is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1993 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 1921, when 9 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1884.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Parthena Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1990s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 10 |
| 1890s | 10 |
| 1900s | 5 |
| 1910s | 29 |
| 1920s | 15 |
| 1930s | 5 |
| 1940s | 5 |
| 1950s | 0 |
| 1960s | 0 |
| 1970s | 14 |
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 5 |
How Popular Is Parthena?
In 1993, Parthena 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 Parthena
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Parthena Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Parthena over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Parthena
- English par-THEE-nuh
Sibling Names for Parthena
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Parthena — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Parthena
How popular is the name Parthena?
In 1993, Parthena 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 Parthena a girl's or a boy's name?
Parthena is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Parthena?
Parthena has 3 syllables.
When was Parthena most popular?
Parthena peaked in 1921, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.