Girls' name · since 1974

Anasa

Anasa has 13 recorded births since 1974 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1977 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#50,764 of 72,339
all-time among girls
13
born since 1974
1970s
peak decade

Anasa is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 13 have been recorded since 1974.

Social Security Administration records show Anasa recorded 13 times among girls since 1974, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 1977.

  • #50,764 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 13 born since 1974
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anasa ranks #50,764 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 13 born since 1974, peaking in the 1970s.

#50,764 of 72,339
all-time among girls
13
born since 1974
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Anasa's 13 recorded births place it above 28.96% 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.

Anasa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Anasa splits its recorded history at 1977: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1974 (6 births) -- compare that against the 1977 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Anasa popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–1977

Last recorded 1977
Peak year (1977)
7
Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
5.566.577.5 19741977 7

Anasa by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (13 births, 100% of the file).

1970s was Anasa's strongest decade.

13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Anasa births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 13 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Anasa?
Anasa has been given to 13 babies in the U.S. since 1974, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #50,764 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1977. 7 babies were born in 1977, its single highest year.
Where does Anasa sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anasa ranks #50,764 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 Anasa most popular?
Anasa was most popular in the 1970s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 1977.
How long has the name Anasa been used?
Anasa has been recorded in Social Security data since 1974, spanning 4 years of data through 1977.
What names are similar to Anasa?
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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Two nationwide peer axes for Anasa: 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, 1974–1977 (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 Anasa 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.