Is Fanta a boy or girl name?

Fanta is a girl’s name. Of the 1,168 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Fanta

Recorded 1977–2025 · United States

Fanta was most popular in 1977, when 66 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,576 that year. In 2025 it ranked #7,878, with 30 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,168 people named Fanta.

Fanta over time

Births per year. The dot marks Fanta’s peak in 1977. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Fanta a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Fanta is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 1,168 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Fanta

Where Fanta is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org