US rank #8154 Girls' name Peak 2020 278 births

Anaeli — #8154 US girls' name

278 babies named Anaeli in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 2020. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s102000s792010s1182020s71
#8154
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 54% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Anaeli was born in this single decade.

2020
Single peak year

18 babies were named Anaeli in 2020 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Anaeli

The Social Security Administration has registered 278 babies named Anaeli between 1994 and 2024, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Anaeli currently holds the #8154 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2020, when 18 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Anaeli performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 118 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Anaeli shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 22 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California. In total, SSA state-level files list Anaeli in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Anaeli in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 278 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Anaeli at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

278

Since 1994

31 years of records

Peak year

2020

18 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#8,154

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1994

Recorded for 31 years

Last year on file: 2024

Anaeli popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1994

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2020)
18
Annual births at peak — across 31 years of records
05101520 20242020201620122008200419971994 5

Anaeli by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
118 births that decade — 42% of Anaeli's all-time total
1990s102000s792010s1182020s71

Anaeli by state

Where Anaeli concentrates geographically — total births since 1994

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Anaeli
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
22 7.9%
#2 California
5 1.8%
Texas share of Anaeli's total US births 7.9%
Even split

22 of 278 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Anaeli?
278 babies have been named Anaeli since 1994. It currently ranks #8154 among girls. The peak year was 2020 with 18 births.
When was Anaeli most popular?
Anaeli was most popular in the 2010s decade with 118 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
Where is Anaeli most popular?
The top states for the name Anaeli are Texas (22 births), California (5 births).
How long has the name Anaeli been used?
Anaeli has been recorded in Social Security data since 1994, spanning 31 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Anaeli?
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1994–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.