Girl · #13,441 in 2026

Aneta

Aneta is a feminine given name, a Slavic variant of Annette. Notable people with the name include:Aneta Avramova, Bulgarian economist Aneta Corsaut (1933–1995), American actress Aneta Kręglicka, Polish dancer, Miss World 1989 Aneta Langerová, Czech singer Aneta Lemiesz, Polish runner Aneta Michałek, Polish pair skater Aneta Pastuszka, Polish canoer Aneta Soukup, Canadian tennis player Aneta…

  • Polish
  • Czech
  • Bulgarian
  • Macedonian
Current Rank
#13,441
Peak Rank
#2,329 (1948)
Total Babies
845
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1902
First Year
2020
Last Year
1948
Peak Year
#2329
Peak Rank
845
Total Count
91
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Aneta

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Aneta is a feminine given name, a Slavic variant of Annette. Notable people with the name include:Aneta Avramova, Bulgarian economist Aneta Corsaut (1933–1995), American actress Aneta Kręglicka, Polish dancer, Miss World 1989 Aneta Langerová, Czech singer Aneta Lemiesz, Polish runner Aneta Michałek, Polish pair skater Aneta Pastuszka, Polish canoer Aneta Soukup, Canadian tennis player Aneta…

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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • Polish
  • Czech
  • Bulgarian
  • Macedonian
  • Georgian

The Story of Aneta

American parents first put Aneta on the record books as a baby girl name in 1902, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1948, when 18 Anetas were born — ranking #2,329 that year. Aneta last appeared in the published SSA data in 2020, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 845 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1900s to the 2020s.

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Variants & Related Forms of Aneta

Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Aneta. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Names that sound like Aneta

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Frequently Asked Questions about Aneta

What does the name Aneta mean?
Aneta is a feminine given name, a Slavic variant of Annette. Notable people with the name include:Aneta Avramova, Bulgarian economist Aneta Corsaut (1933–1995), American actress Aneta Kręglicka, Polish dancer, Miss World 1989 Aneta Langerová, Czech singer Aneta Lemiesz, Polish runner Aneta Michałek, Polish pair skater Aneta Pastuszka, Polish canoer Aneta Soukup, Canadian tennis player Aneta…
What is the origin of the name Aneta?
Aneta has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: Polish, Czech, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Georgian.
How popular is Aneta in 2026?
In 2026, Aneta ranks #13,441 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Aneta most popular?
Aneta reached its peak popularity in 1948, ranking #2,329 that year with 18 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Aneta most popular?
Aneta has historically been most popular in Oklahoma, Illinois. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Aneta.
Is Aneta a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Aneta is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Aneta?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Aneta include Costella, Peggyann, Gaylen. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.
What are nicknames or variants of Aneta?
Common variants and related forms of Aneta include Ana, Anano, Anna, Hana, Hanna, Jana. These cover foreign-language equivalents, alternate spellings, and short forms.

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About the name Aneta

Aneta is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1902 and has accumulated 845 births in the dataset. Aneta's peak popularity came in 1948 when it ranked #2,329. Use the chart and map above to compare Aneta's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.