Antara Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Arabic
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
One who is talented or excels
Meaning of the Name Antara
Antara is a name of Arabic origin meaning 'one who is talented' or 'one who excels'. It is also derived from an ancient Arabic poetic genre called 'Al-Antara', named after a famous pre-Islamic poet. Antara is a popular name in Arabic-speaking countries and is often chosen for its strong and positive connotations.
Popularity of the Name Antara
The popularity for the name Antara peaked in popularity in the year 2006 with 16 births, which ranked number 12,780 out of 31,643 unique names for that year. Antara had the most female births in 2006 with 16, which ranked number 7,480 out of 20,061 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Antara has increased over the last ten years from 8 births to 9 births, an increase of 12.50%. Among females, Antara has increased in popularity over the last ten years from 8 births to 9 births, an increase of 12.50%.
Nationwide Popularity of Antara
- 20 Year Trend of Antara: -25.00%
- 10 Year Trend of Antara: 12.50%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Antara: 12.50%
Popularity of Antara by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Antara. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Antara in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Antara is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Antara
- Total Births of Antara: 9 (1.18%)
- Female Births of Antara: 9 (1.18%)
Given the upward trend of Antara over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 1.18% increase in total births, for a total of 9 births in 2024. For Females, births for Antara have been increasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 9 female births in 2024, an increase of 1.18%.