Anand vs Anakin

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

Name A

Anand

Boy name · Rank #4221

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Name B

Anakin

Boy name · Rank #595

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Metric Anand Anakin
Current Rank #4221 #595
Total Births (all years) 1,886 5,410
Peak Year 1980 2023
Peak Year Births 56 541
Peak Decade 1980ss 2020ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1966 1995

Births by Decade

Decade Anand Anakin
1960ss 34 —
1970ss 292 —
1980ss 430 —
1990ss 323 165
2000ss 403 926
2010ss 284 2,041
2020ss 120 2,278

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Anand Anakin
2014 33 220
2015 31 237
2016 33 307
2017 30 323
2018 31 270
2019 28 222
2020 19 360
2021 23 431
2022 28 464
2023 25 541
2024 25 482

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, 1966–2024.

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