Girl · #12,120 in 2026

Antalya

Antalya is one of the largest cities in Turkey and the capital of Antalya Province, the fifth-most populous province. Recognized as the "capital of tourism" in Turkey and a pivotal part of the Turkish Riviera, Antalya sits on Anatolia's southwest coast, flanked by the Taurus Mountains. The urban population of the city is around 1.5 million, with a provincial population of 2,722,103.

Current Rank
#12,120
Peak Rank
#12,120 (2024)
Total Babies
23
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2006
First Year
2024
Last Year
2024
Peak Year
#12120
Peak Rank
23
Total Count
4
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Antalya

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

Antalya is one of the largest cities in Turkey and the capital of Antalya Province, the fifth-most populous province. Recognized as the "capital of tourism" in Turkey and a pivotal part of the Turkish Riviera, Antalya sits on Anatolia's southwest coast, flanked by the Taurus Mountains. The urban population of the city is around 1.5 million, with a provincial population of 2,722,103.

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The Story of Antalya

Antalya first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2006, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2024, when 7 Antalyas were born — ranking #12,120 that year. As of 2026, Antalya ranks #12,120 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 23 Antalyas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Antalya

Phonetically similar names — useful when Antalya is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Antalya

What does the name Antalya mean?
Antalya is one of the largest cities in Turkey and the capital of Antalya Province, the fifth-most populous province. Recognized as the "capital of tourism" in Turkey and a pivotal part of the Turkish Riviera, Antalya sits on Anatolia's southwest coast, flanked by the Taurus Mountains. The urban population of the city is around 1.5 million, with a provincial population of 2,722,103.
How popular is Antalya in 2026?
In 2026, Antalya ranks #12,120 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.
When was Antalya most popular?
Antalya reached its peak popularity in 2024, ranking #12,120 that year with 7 babies given the name.
Is Antalya a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Antalya is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Antalya?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Antalya include Future, Jenora, Farley. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Antalya

Antalya is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2006 and has accumulated 23 births in the dataset. Antalya's peak popularity came in 2024 when it ranked #12,120. Use the chart and map above to compare Antalya'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.