Ananias vs Anas

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

Name A

Ananias

Boy name · Rank #2709

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Name B

Anas

Boy name · Rank #1378

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Metric Ananias Anas
Current Rank #2709 #1378
Total Births (all years) 902 2,753
Peak Year 2024 2016
Peak Year Births 48 151
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1883 1978

Births by Decade

Decade Ananias Anas
1880ss 10 —
1900ss 12 —
1910ss 36 —
1920ss 59 —
1930ss 63 —
1940ss 29 —
1950ss 38 —
1960ss 7 —
1970ss 30 13
1980ss 33 123
1990ss 47 269
2000ss 114 625
2010ss 224 1,066
2020ss 200 657

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ananias Anas
2014 21 111
2015 27 100
2016 36 151
2017 12 133
2018 32 122
2019 41 109
2020 40 130
2021 36 123
2022 35 128
2023 41 140
2024 48 136

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, 1883–2024.

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