Feminine dossier · first seen 1932

Anthea

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

1990

Peak births

Current vitality

Rare

Peak generation

Millennial

1932Peak 19902025

Quick answers about Anthea

An estimated 790 living Americans are named Anthea.

Anthea is very rare among babies today, with 9 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 55% from its 1990 peak.

The median age of a living American named Anthea is approximately 37 years, with most bearers falling between 20 and 52 years old.

Yes. Anthea is holding steady, with 9 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.

Peak year

1990

Decline from peak

55%

2025

All-time

839

Anthea peaked in 1990 with 20 girls. Today it is down 55% from its 1990 high, with 9 births in 2025.

Anthea peaked in 1990, when 20 girls were given the name.

In 2025, only 9 girls were given the name.

Down 55% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 839 Americans named Anthea since 1932.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

Peak generationMillennial

StabilityModerate cultural durability

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

Living profile

790

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age37

Core range20–52

Mostly Millennial: about 26% of living people named Anthea were born 1981–1996.

Playground Density Index 0.0%

Wave type

Steady Wave

A name with sustained momentum rather than a single spike.