Anthea
Girl nameAnthea has been given to 839 babies in the U.S. since 1932. It peaked in 1990. In 2025, about 1 in 178,585 girls was named Anthea.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
839
Peak year
1990 (20 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1932
10-year trend
▼ -18%
Gender split
All girls
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Anthea — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Anthea.
FAQ
How popular is the name Anthea?
Anthea has been given to 839 babies in the U.S. since 1932. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Anthea peak?
Anthea peaked in 1990, when 20 babies were given the name.
Is Anthea a girl or boy name?
Anthea is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Anthea are girls).
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