Ananya vs Anastasia

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

Name A

Ananya

Girl name · Rank #2311

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Name B

Anastasia

Girl name · Rank #166

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Metric Ananya Anastasia
Current Rank #2311 #166
Total Births (all years) 3,958 55,275
Peak Year 2008 2018
Peak Year Births 214 1,904
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1995 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Ananya Anastasia
1880ss — 164
1890ss — 314
1900ss — 350
1910ss — 1,035
1920ss — 1,023
1930ss — 465
1940ss — 392
1950ss — 586
1960ss — 1,517
1970ss — 2,396
1980ss — 4,831
1990ss 141 8,495
2000ss 1,652 10,859
2010ss 1,679 14,111
2020ss 486 8,737

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ananya Anastasia
2014 189 1,346
2015 173 1,505
2016 167 1,718
2017 140 1,805
2018 148 1,904
2019 138 1,898
2020 133 1,764
2021 119 1,636
2022 85 1,765
2023 69 1,740
2024 80 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, 1995–2024.

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