Oneta
Last seen for girls in 1972 at #7,292
- Peak · girls
- 1915 · 56 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,465since 1893
Oneta over time
Rank among girls' names. Oneta has never cracked the top 800 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
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| 1972 | #7,292 | 6 |
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| 1963 | #5,891 | 6 |
| 1962 | #5,293 | 7 |
| 1961 | #6,567 | 5 |
| 1960 | #4,773 | 8 |
| 1959 | #5,031 | 7 |
| 1958 | #4,890 | 7 |
| 1957 | #4,918 | 7 |
| 1956 | #5,325 | 6 |
| 1955 | #4,376 | 8 |
| 1954 | #4,655 | 7 |
| 1953 | #3,687 | 10 |
| 1952 | #3,552 | 10 |
| 1951 | #3,284 | 11 |
| 1950 | #3,423 | 10 |
| 1949 | #5,244 | 5 |
| 1948 | #2,828 | 13 |
| 1947 | #3,706 | 9 |
| 1946 | #2,597 | 14 |
| 1945 | #2,458 | 13 |
| 1944 | #2,946 | 10 |
| 1943 | #2,151 | 17 |
| 1942 | #2,986 | 10 |
| 1941 | #1,750 | 21 |
| 1940 | #1,549 | 25 |
| 1939 | #1,731 | 20 |
| 1938 | #1,650 | 22 |
| 1937 | #1,784 | 19 |
| 1936 | #1,345 | 29 |
| 1935 | #1,418 | 27 |
| 1934 | #1,440 | 26 |
| 1933 | #1,038 | 45 |
| 1932 | #1,520 | 25 |
| 1931 | #1,635 | 22 |
| 1930 | #1,210 | 38 |
| 1929 | #1,598 | 24 |
| 1928 | #1,015 | 54 |
| 1927 | #1,233 | 40 |
| 1926 | #1,079 | 48 |
| 1925 | #970 | 59 |
| 1924 | #999 | 58 |
| 1923 | #1,174 | 43 |
| 1922 | #888 | 68 |
| 1921 | #1,092 | 48 |
| 1920 | #939 | 60 |
| 1919 | #909 | 60 |
| 1918 | #1,126 | 43 |
| 1917 | #896 | 59 |
| 1916 | #1,026 | 45 |
| 1915 | #874 | 56 |
| 1914 | #1,147 | 28 |
| 1913 | #1,176 | 22 |
| 1912 | #1,719 | 11 |
| 1911 | #2,191 | 6 |
| 1910 | #1,207 | 14 |
| 1909 | #1,152 | 13 |
| 1908 | #2,101 | 5 |
| 1907 | #1,512 | 8 |
| 1906 | #1,229 | 10 |
| 1905 | #1,093 | 12 |
| 1904 | — | |
| 1903 | #1,440 | 7 |
| 1902 | — | |
| 1901 | #961 | 12 |
| 1900 | #1,932 | 5 |
| 1899 | #1,394 | 6 |
| 1898 | #1,700 | 5 |
| 1897 | — | |
| 1896 | #1,416 | 6 |
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| 1893 | #1,437 | 5 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Oneta! It came in at #1,437, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1893–1895, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Oneta is popular in 1928
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Oklahoma#333 · 1 in 2,360
- Missouri#463 · 1 in 5,728
- Texas#480 · 1 in 3,544
Best ever in a state: #211 in Oklahoma, 1917.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Oklahoma | #333 | 10 | 1 in 2,360 |
| Missouri | #463 | 5 | 1 in 5,728 |
| Texas | #480 | 17 | 1 in 3,544 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Oneta
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1972
- Biggest jump: 971 spots in 1901 (#1,932 → #961)
- Biggest drop: 286 spots in 1923 (#888 → #1,174)
- Debuted 1893
- Peaked 1915 at #874 (56 births)
- Births halved by 1929, 14 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 8 yrs · run 1919–1920
- Highest: 1 in 17,569 girls born in 1915 were named Oneta (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 253,541 girls born in 1972 (0.00%)
- 34.3% of all girls named Oneta (502) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 22 | #1,394 (1899) | #1,487 |
| 1900s | 72 | #961 (1901) | #1,428 |
| 1910s | 344 | #874 (1915) | #1,227 |
| 1920s | 502 | #888 (1922) | #1,099 |
| 1930s | 273 | #1,038 (1933) | #1,477 |
| 1940s | 137 | #1,549 (1940) | #2,822 |
| 1950s | 83 | #3,284 (1951) | #4,314 |
| 1960s | 26 | #4,773 (1960) | #5,631 |
| 1970s | 6 | #7,292 (1972) | #7,292 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Oneta in 1928
Top girls' names in 1928
More about 1928
girls
1,153,318 girls got a published name in 1928; 1 in 21,358 of them was named Oneta, which outranked 81.3% of the 5,440 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,009Euna55
- #1,009Fairy55
- #1,009Lorenza55
- #1,015Oneta54
- #1,015Birtha54
- #1,015Brenda54
- #1,015Clarabelle54
- #1,029Charity53
- #1,029Ethelene53
- #1,029Flo53
Tied with 13 names at #1,015; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.