Given name & surname

Arneta

“a little eagle”

Arneta is a variant of Arnette. One English interpretation is “a little eagle.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Arneta is a variant of Arnette. One English interpretation is “a little eagle.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Arneta is a variant of Arnette. An origin associated with Arnette is English.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1914. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Arneta through the years

Babies since 1880
152
0 boys · 152 girls
Most popular year
1922
13 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Arneta in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1914–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 1968. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 13 in 1922.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Arneta’s family of names

Arneta has a related form in Arnette.

Walk Arneta’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Arneta, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

French · Old-fashioned

Marietta

Marietta is used as a given name and a surname. Marietta is connected with Maria and Mary.

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Latin · Old-fashioned

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“to be elevated”

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Old-fashioned

Annamae

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Adella

“of the nobility; serene; of good humor”

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Concetta

“refers to the Immaculate Conception”

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English · Old-fashioned

Alvina

“triend of the elves” · “friend of the elves”

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Old-fashioned

Elnora

“shining light”

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Adelene

Adelene is a feminine given name.

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Sibling ideas

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