Anais vs Anastasia

Side-by-side comparison of Anais and Anastasia — 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

Anastasia

Girl name · Rank #166

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Metric Anais Anastasia
Current Rank #854 #166
Total Births (all years) 8,911 55,275
Peak Year 2021 2018
Peak Year Births 337 1,904
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1972 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Anais Anastasia
1880ss — 164
1890ss — 314
1900ss — 350
1910ss — 1,035
1920ss — 1,023
1930ss — 465
1940ss — 392
1950ss — 586
1960ss — 1,517
1970ss 33 2,396
1980ss 882 4,831
1990ss 1,813 8,495
2000ss 2,264 10,859
2010ss 2,331 14,111
2020ss 1,588 8,737

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Anais Anastasia
2014 228 1,346
2015 256 1,505
2016 225 1,718
2017 232 1,805
2018 319 1,904
2019 312 1,898
2020 288 1,764
2021 337 1,636
2022 333 1,765
2023 315 1,740
2024 315 1,832

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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