Holding steady.
Popularity of Antavia since 1983
Babies named Antavia per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 23 |
| 1990s | 85 |
| 2000s | 74 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Antavia is a modern invented name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1983. It saw its peak usage in the year 2000, but even then it was an uncommon choice, never entering the national top 1000. The name has maintained a stable trajectory of very occasional use through the 2000s and into the 2020s, with its latest recorded year being 2025. Its creation reflects a broader trend of blending fashionable phonetic elements, such as the prefix An- and the suffix -tavia, reminiscent of names like Octavia. Because it has never been widespread, Antavia has no strong regional associations and has not been recorded among the top states. Parents drawn to this name likely appreciate its melodic, feminine sound and its rarity.
Antavia is a modern invented name, likely formed from the popular prefix An- combined with the fashionable suffix -tavia, perhaps influenced by names like Octavia or Antonia. It first appeared in U.S. records in the 1980s and saw modest use in the 1990s and 2000s, peaking in the year 2000. Its sporadic usage suggests it is a creative coinage without a long historical pedigree.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Ann, Tavi, Via
Sibling names for Antavia
Names that share Antavia's style, for a brother or sister.
