Total births
57
Girls' name · since 2012
Anarah
Anarah has 57 recorded births since 2012 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2023 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #16883
- among girls today
- 57
- born since 2012
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 5%
- more common than other girls
Anarah currently ranks #16883 among girls' names in America, with 57 babies recorded since 2012.
Anarah has 57 recorded births among girls since 2012, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #16883 as of the latest data, more common than 5% of girls, 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 2012 to 2024.
- #16883 among girls today
- 57 born since 2012
- 2010s peak decade
- 5% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Anarah is currently the #16883 girls' name in America, more common than 5% of girls - 57 born since 2012, peaking in the 2010s.
- #16883
- among girls today
- 57
- born since 2012
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 5%
- more common than other girls
Anarah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#16883
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 5% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
53% of everyone ever named Anarah was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
9 babies were named Anarah in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Anarah compares
57 17th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Anarah's all-time total is 85% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Anarah | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 57 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 9 | 48 | 19,840 |
Anarah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Anarah splits its recorded history at 2019: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2012 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Anarah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2023
Current rank
#16,883
Active since
2012
Anarah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2024
- Peak year (2023)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Anarah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Anarah's strongest decade.
30 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Anarah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
30 births
- 2020s
2020s
27 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 30 births (53% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Anarah? ▼
57 babies have been named Anarah since 2012. It currently ranks #16883 among girls. The peak year was 2023 with 9 births.
When was Anarah most popular? ▼
Anarah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 30 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
How long has the name Anarah been used? ▼
Records for Anarah go back to 2012, giving 13 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Anarah? ▼
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 Anarah's data
- Anarah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (30 total births) through the 2020s (27) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Anarah
Nearby Names Like Anarah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Anarah
Ana Girl
#204 111,359 births
Anastasia Girl
#166 57,140 births
Anahi Girl
#467 19,359 births
Anaya Girl
#406 17,997 births
Anabel Girl
#3576 9,780 births
Compare Anarah side by side: Anarah vs Ana Anarah vs Anastasia Anarah vs Anahi
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2012–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Anarah: #16883 Girls' Name - 57 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/anarah. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Anarah 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 June 2026.