Parthenia

#8,860 for girls in 2025, 11 births

Peak · girls
1886 · 13 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
1,458
since 1880

Parthenia over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Parthenia has never cracked the top 600 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201883peak #633, 1886girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#8,86011
2024#15,2935
2023#11,1698
2022
2021
2020#13,4536
2019#8,13813
2018#7,10016
2017#15,9025
2016#10,8599
2015#10,14810
2014#13,0697
2013#11,0009
2012#14,9626
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1999#14,4115
1998
1997
1996
1995
1994
1993
1992
1991
1990
1989
1988
1987
1986
1985
1984
1983#9,0156
1982#10,5175
1981#10,4115
1980
1979#10,2105
1978#8,5626
1977#6,8928
1976#7,2967
1975#7,1737
1974#6,2588
1973
1972#5,10910
1971#5,5439
1970#6,3627
1969#6,6176
1968#5,6427
1967#3,48414
1966#6,5645
1965#4,20210
1964#3,69213
1963#3,45814
1962#3,43814
1961#3,46014
1960#3,51213
1959#3,43613
1958#2,58120
1957#3,03315
1956#2,82617
1955#2,72517
1954#2,77916
1953#1,93128
1952#2,26621
1951#2,93713
1950#1,95524
1949#2,72614
1948#2,32918
1947#2,14621
1946#2,02421
1945#1,82521
1944#2,40114
1943#2,15117
1942#1,98119
1941#3,0309
1940#2,02916
1939#2,03816
1938#2,44712
1937#1,63022
1936#1,54923
1935#2,09515
1934#2,00316
1933#2,54011
1932#1,75420
1931#1,94117
1930#1,81520
1929#1,70422
1928#1,89720
1927#2,33915
1926#1,88321
1925#2,28316
1924#2,66113
1923#1,55628
1922#1,83622
1921#1,66826
1920#2,35715
1919#1,98918
1918#1,80521
1917#1,70821
1916#1,40827
1915#2,05015
1914#1,38521
1913#1,17622
1912#1,42115
1911#1,6569
1910#1,26713
1909#1,36910
1908#1,8626
1907#1,09213
1906#1,5537
1905#1,16211
1904#1,17010
1903#93114
1902#1,2199
1901#1,2278
1900#1,23110
1899#1,2787
1898#1,1719
1897#1,2637
1896#87214
1895
1894#1,3536
1893#1,2776
1892#83013
1891#1,0068
1890#9409
1889#1,0257
1888#8949
1887#9377
1886#63313
1885
1884#7938
1883#6928
1882#6788
1881#6797
1880#8365
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Parthenia was already there! It came in at #836, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1885, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

See more about Parthenia
Momentum · girls
Rising
  • 6,433 spots since 2024 (#15,293#8,860)
  • 4,593 spots since 2020 (#13,453#8,860)
  • 1,288 spots since 2015 (#10,148#8,860)
  • Biggest jump: 288 spots in 1903 (#1,219#931)
  • Biggest drop: 447 spots in 1893 (#830#1,277)
Rise & fade · girls
6 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1886 at #633 (13 births)
  • Births halved by 1893, 7 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 12 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 12 yrs · run 1880–1884
Share of babies · girls
1 in 11,118
  • Highest: 1 in 11,118 girls born in 1886 were named Parthenia (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 146,115 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 13.6% of all girls named Parthenia (198) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s72#633 (1886)#796
1890s79#830 (1892)#1,110
1900s98#931 (1903)#1,282
1910s182#1,176 (1913)#1,587
1920s198#1,556 (1923)#2,018
1930s172#1,549 (1936)#1,981
1940s170#1,825 (1945)#2,264
1950s184#1,931 (1953)#2,647
1960s110#3,438 (1962)#4,407
1970s67#5,109 (1972)#7,045
1980s16#9,015 (1983)#9,981
1990s5#14,411 (1999)#14,411
2000s0
2010s75#7,100 (2018)#11,397
2020s30#8,860 (2025)#12,194

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.

Parthenia in 1883

girls
#692
8 births · 1 in 14,040 girls

Top girls' names in 1883

  1. #1Mary8,012
  2. #2Anna3,306
  3. #3Emma2,367
  4. #4Elizabeth2,255
  5. #5Minnie2,035
  6. #6Margaret1,881
  7. #7Bertha1,681
  8. #8Ida1,634
  9. #9Annie1,589
  10. #10Clara1,548
  11. #692Parthenia8
More about 1883

girls

112,320 girls got a published name in 1883; 1 in 14,040 of them was named Parthenia, which outranked 34.3% of the 1,054 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Parthenia
  1. #651Tessie9
  2. #651Thora9
  3. #651Winona9
  4. #692Parthenia8
  5. #692Aileen8
  6. #692Albertina8
  7. #692Alda8
  8. #754Ana7
  9. #754Anabel7
  10. #754Ara7

Tied with 61 names at #692; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1882
Risers
  1. 391Cathryn#908#517
  2. 378Paula#813#435
  3. 372Annis#908#536
  4. 365Malissa#740#375
  5. 348Hope#813#465
Fallers
  1. 390Gena#530#920
  2. 365Minna#389#754
  3. 360Arie#560#920
  4. 360Leone#560#920
  5. 360Sybil#560#920

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1883