Antigone

an-tih-GAHN /ˌæntɪˈɡɑːn/
girl 4 syllables fading

Antigone is a rare girls' name that peaked in 1997 and has grown less common since.

Antigone is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2024. Antigone was first reported in SSA data in 1962 and peaked in 1997 (16 births).

About the name Antigone

Pronunciationan-tih-GAHN /ˌæntɪˈɡɑːn/
CultureGreek
16peak births 1997
1962first in SSA data

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How popular is Antigone?

Girls named Antigone
19621970198019902000201020202024
Girls named Antigone per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1962–2024 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2024) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Antigone total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202477#12,283
202377#12,295
20221010#9,740
202155#15,499
202066#13,614
201955#15,773
201899#10,638
20171111#9,392
201588#11,939
201399#11,112
201088#12,401
20081111#10,156
200699#11,534
200588#11,949
200466#14,355
200366#14,026
20021111#8,900
20011111#8,819
199999#9,557
19981111#8,053
199716—#5,903
19966—#11,938
199510—#8,119
19946—#11,891
19936—#11,889
19928—#9,551
19917—#10,344
19907—#10,279
198913—#6,176
19886—#10,450
19865—#11,011
198510—#6,486
19847—#8,201
19836—#9,088
19828—#7,513
19819—#6,833
19809—#6,817
19787—#7,689
19775—#9,724
197611—#5,231
197512—#4,876
19739—#5,600
19729—#5,499
19719—#5,569
19695—#7,530
19667—#5,293
19628—#4,879