Anais vs Ana

Side-by-side comparison of Anais and Ana — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Anais

Girl name · Rank #854

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Name B

Ana

Girl name · Rank #204

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Metric Anais Ana
Current Rank #854 #204
Total Births (all years) 8,911 110,060
Peak Year 2021 1991
Peak Year Births 337 2,652
Peak Decade 2010ss 1990ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1972 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Anais Ana
1880ss — 78
1890ss — 110
1900ss — 157
1910ss — 367
1920ss — 710
1930ss — 752
1940ss — 1,338
1950ss — 3,932
1960ss — 7,844
1970ss 33 11,216
1980ss 882 15,526
1990ss 1,813 23,538
2000ss 2,264 23,201
2010ss 2,331 14,541
2020ss 1,588 6,750

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Anais Ana
2014 228 1,538
2015 256 1,548
2016 225 1,436
2017 232 1,457
2018 319 1,448
2019 312 1,395
2020 288 1,237
2021 337 1,282
2022 333 1,402
2023 315 1,332
2024 315 1,497

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1972–2024.

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