Anatole vs Anakin

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

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Anatole

Boy name

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Name B

Anakin

Boy name · Rank #595

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Metric Anatole Anakin
Current Rank Unranked #595
Total Births (all years) 199 5,410
Peak Year 1918 2023
Peak Year Births 11 541
Peak Decade 1920ss 2020ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1889 1995

Births by Decade

Decade Anatole Anakin
1880ss 5 —
1910ss 31 —
1920ss 57 —
1930ss 18 —
1940ss 7 —
1950ss 34 —
1960ss 7 —
1970ss 13 —
1990ss 10 165
2000ss 5 926
2010ss 6 2,041
2020ss 6 2,278

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Anatole Anakin
2014 — 220
2015 — 237
2016 6 307
2017 — 323
2018 — 270
2019 — 222
2020 — 360
2021 — 431
2022 6 464
2023 — 541
2024 — 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, 1889–2022.

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