Ance vs Ancil

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

Name A

Ance

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Name B

Ancil

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Metric Ance Ancil
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 54 1,099
Peak Year 1944 1920
Peak Year Births 10 35
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1921 1888

Births by Decade

Decade Ance Ancil
1880ss — 5
1890ss — 10
1900ss — 16
1910ss — 166
1920ss 33 252
1930ss — 215
1940ss 16 174
1950ss 5 109
1960ss — 63
1970ss — 36
1980ss — 28
1990ss — 15
2010ss — 10

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ance Ancil
2015 — 5
2017 — 5

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, 1921–1952.

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