Anil vs Anirudh

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

Name A

Anil

Boy name · Rank #10031

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Name B

Anirudh

Boy name · Rank #4784

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Metric Anil Anirudh
Current Rank #10031 #4784
Total Births (all years) 1,160 1,520
Peak Year 1989 2009
Peak Year Births 46 80
Peak Decade 1980ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1959 1991

Births by Decade

Decade Anil Anirudh
1950ss 9 —
1960ss 86 —
1970ss 276 —
1980ss 334 —
1990ss 260 154
2000ss 133 657
2010ss 55 566
2020ss 7 143

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Anil Anirudh
2014 5 64
2015 — 67
2016 — 50
2017 5 44
2018 6 38
2019 9 32
2020 — 27
2021 — 27
2022 — 32
2023 — 36
2024 7 21

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, 1959–2024.

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