Girls' name · since 1998
Anabeth
Since 1998, U.S. Social Security records show 202 babies named Anabeth, peaking in 2014. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #19,685 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 202
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
Anabeth is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 202 have been recorded since 1998.
Anabeth has 202 recorded births among girls since 1998, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2021.
- #19,685 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 202 born since 1998
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anabeth ranks #19,685 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 202 born since 1998, peaking in the 2010s.
- #19,685 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 202
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
Anabeth's 202 recorded births place it above 72.7% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
Anabeth's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Anabeth's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 62% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 38%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2020, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2014 peak of 27, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Anabeth popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2021
- Peak year (2014)
- 27
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2021.
202 total births across 24 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2014 with 27 births in a single year.
Anabeth by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (114 births, 56% of the file).
2010s was Anabeth's strongest decade.
114 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Anabeth births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 11
1990s
11 births
- 2000s
2000s
66 births
- 2010s
2010s
114 births
- 2020s 11
2020s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 114 births (56% of all-time use).
Anabeth decade highlights
- Peak decade 114 births
- Runner-up 66 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Anabeth by state
Where Anabeth concentrates geographically, total births since 1998
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 8 | 4.0% |
8 of 202 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 4.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 4.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- Anabeth's decade-level peak was the 2010s (114 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Anabeths (8 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Anabeth: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2014)
Similar record span (~23 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1998–2021 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Anabeth draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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