Girls' name · since 2002

Anacelia

Anacelia has 50 recorded births since 2002 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2002 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#34,943 of 72,339
all-time among girls
50
born since 2002
2010s
peak decade

50 girls have been named Anacelia since 2002, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Anacelia recorded 50 times among girls since 2002, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2023.

  • #34,943 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 50 born since 2002
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anacelia ranks #34,943 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 50 born since 2002, peaking in the 2010s.

#34,943 of 72,339
all-time among girls
50
born since 2002
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Anacelia's 50 recorded births place it above 51.4% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Anacelia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Anacelia's SSA record in two at 2012 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2007, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2002 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Anacelia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2002)
8
Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
456789 20022007200920112012201520172023 5

Anacelia by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (27 births, 54% of the file).

2010s was Anacelia's strongest decade.

27 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.

Anacelia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 27 births (54% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Anacelia?
50 babies have been named Anacelia since 2002. All-time, it sits at #34,943 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2002 with 8 births.
Where does Anacelia sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anacelia ranks #34,943 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Anacelia most popular?
Anacelia was most popular in the 2010s decade with 27 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Anacelia been used?
Anacelia has been recorded in Social Security data since 2002, spanning 22 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Anacelia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ana, Anastasia, Anahi, Anaya, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Anacelia's data

  • Anacelia's decade-level peak was the 2010s (27 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Anacelia

Nearby Names Like Anacelia

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Anacelia

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Anacelia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2002–2023 (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 Anacelia 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.