How Many People Are Named Anthea?
people named Anthea are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 431,546 people in the US has this name
Based on 839 babies named Anthea in Social Security records from 1932 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
20 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
From the Greek Ανθεια (Antheia), derived from ανθος (anthos) meaning "flower, blossom". This was an epithet of the Greek goddess Hera.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Anthea in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Anthea alive today is about 35 years old, and 47% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 19 and 51 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Anthea first appears in the records in 1932 and was given most often in 1990, to 20 babies. In 2025, 9 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1932 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Anthea has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #3,260, in 1959. In 2025 it ranked #10,176.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #10,176 |
| Best rank | #3,260 (1959) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #5,304 in the 1980s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Anthea alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Anthea were born in California than in any other state: about 37 of those alive today.
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