Girls' name · since 1977
Anarosa
350 babies named Anarosa in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 1987. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #14,621 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 350
- born since 1977
- 2000s
- peak decade
Anarosa is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 350 have been recorded since 1977.
Social Security Administration records show Anarosa recorded 350 times among girls since 1977, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2024.
- #14,621 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 350 born since 1977
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anarosa ranks #14,621 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 350 born since 1977, peaking in the 2000s.
- #14,621 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 350
- born since 1977
- 2000s
- peak decade
Anarosa's 350 recorded births place it above 79.75% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
Anarosa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Anarosa's SSA record in two at 2001 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1981, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1987 peak of 26, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Anarosa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2024
- Peak year (1987)
- 26
- Annual births at peak, across 48 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
350 total births across 48 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1987 with 26 births in a single year.
Anarosa by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (108 births, 31% of the file).
2000s was Anarosa's strongest decade.
108 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Anarosa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 6
1970s
6 births
- 1980s
1980s
77 births
- 1990s
1990s
91 births
- 2000s
2000s
108 births
- 2010s
2010s
60 births
- 2020s 8
2020s
8 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 108 births (31% of all-time use).
Anarosa decade highlights
- Peak decade 108 births
- Runner-up 91 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Anarosa by state
Where Anarosa concentrates geographically, total births since 1977
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 85 | 24.3% |
85 of 350 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 24.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 24.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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- Anarosa's decade-level peak was the 2000s (108 total births); usage has since declined to 8 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Anarosas (85 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 Anarosa: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1987)
Similar record span (~47 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, 1977–2024 (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 Anarosa 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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