Argentine
Argentines, Argentinians or Argentineans are people associated with Argentina. This connection may be residential, legal, historical, or cultural. For most Argentines, several of these connections exist and are collectively the source of their being Argentine. Ethnic groups of Argentina in 2026: European and Mestizo descent 97% ; Amerindian or other nonwhite groups 3%.
Meaning & Origin of Argentine
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Argentines, Argentinians or Argentineans are people associated with Argentina. This connection may be residential, legal, historical, or cultural. For most Argentines, several of these connections exist and are collectively the source of their being Argentine. Ethnic groups of Argentina in 2026: European and Mestizo descent 97% ; Amerindian or other nonwhite groups 3%.
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The Story of Argentine
Argentine first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1920, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1920, when 5 Argentines were born — ranking #4,975 that year. As of 2026, Argentine ranks #4,975 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 5 Argentines have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Argentine
Argentine is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1920 and has accumulated 5 births in the dataset. Argentine's peak popularity came in 1920 when it ranked #4,975. Use the chart and map above to compare Argentine'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 .
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