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Origin(s)
PronunciationFAN-tah / /ˈfæntə/African; Arabic
Meaning
African: sweet; Arabic: a type of fruit
Historical & Cultural Background
Fanta is often associated with the popular soft drink brand created in Germany in the 1940s, which was named after the word 'fantasy.' The name has roots in various African cultures, where it can signify sweetness or fruitfulness. In some Arabic contexts, it refers to a type of fruit, adding to its positive connotations.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Fanta was first seen in the United States in 1977. Fanta has ranked as high as #1034 nationally, which occurred in 1977, and has been most popular in New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Georgia, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Fanta has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Fanta (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 10 | |
| PA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1977 | 66 |
| 1978 | 34 |
| 1979 | 31 |
| 1980 | 28 |
| 1981 | 16 |
| 1982 | 14 |
| 1983 | 16 |
| 1984 | 9 |
| 1986 | 6 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1988 | 7 |
| 1989 | 8 |
| 1990 | 7 |
| 1991 | 6 |
| 1992 | 12 |
| 1993 | 11 |
| 1994 | 15 |
| 1995 | 23 |
| 1996 | 20 |
| 1997 | 12 |
| 1998 | 20 |
| 1999 | 18 |
| 2000 | 30 |
| 2001 | 20 |
| 2002 | 28 |
| 2003 | 43 |
| 2004 | 33 |
| 2005 | 37 |
| 2006 | 33 |
| 2007 | 33 |
| 2008 | 37 |
| 2009 | 29 |
| 2010 | 39 |
| 2011 | 29 |
| 2012 | 33 |
| 2013 | 29 |
| 2014 | 29 |
| 2015 | 25 |
| 2016 | 36 |
| 2017 | 24 |
| 2018 | 29 |
| 2019 | 26 |
| 2020 | 19 |
| 2021 | 24 |
| 2022 | 24 |
| 2023 | 30 |
| 2024 | 34 |