US rank #5243 Girls' name Peak 2013 355 births

Anala — #5243 US girls' name

355 babies named Anala in U.S. Social Security records since 2002, with the highest year being 2013. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s822010s1742020s99
#5243
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 70% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

49% of everyone ever named Anala was born in this single decade.

2013
Single peak year

28 babies were named Anala in 2013 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Anala

The Social Security Administration has registered 355 babies named Anala between 2002 and 2024, spanning 23 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Anala currently holds the #5243 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2013, when 28 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Anala performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 174 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Anala shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Anala in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Anala 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 355 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.

Anala at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

355

Since 2002

23 years of records

Peak year

2013

28 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#5,243

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2002

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 2024

Anala popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2002

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2013)
28
Annual births at peak — across 23 years of records
051015202530 202420212018201520122009200620032002 6

Anala by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
174 births that decade — 49% of Anala's all-time total
2000s822010s1742020s99

Anala by state

Where Anala concentrates geographically — total births since 2002

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Anala
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 1.4%
Texas share of Anala's total US births 1.4%

5 of 355 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Anala?
355 babies have been named Anala since 2002. It currently ranks #5243 among girls. The peak year was 2013 with 28 births.
When was Anala most popular?
Anala was most popular in the 2010s decade with 174 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
Where is Anala most popular?
The top states for the name Anala are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Anala been used?
Anala has been recorded in Social Security data since 2002, spanning 23 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Anala?
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, 2002–2024 (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.