Anayely — girls' name
245 babies named Anayely in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
245 girls have been named Anayely since 1991, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2021.
- 245
- total births
- 1991–2021
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 54%
- born in that decade
54% of everyone ever named Anayely was born in this single decade.
30 babies were named Anayely in 2001 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Anayely
The Social Security Administration has registered 245 babies named Anayely between 1991 and 2021, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Anayely currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2021. The name reached its historical peak in 2001, when 30 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Anayely performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 133 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Anayely shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 28 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Illinois. In total, SSA state-level files list Anayely in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Anayely 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 245 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.
Anayely at a glance
Last recorded 2021Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Anayely popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–1991
- Peak year (2001)
- 30
- Annual births at peak — across 31 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2021.
245 total births across 31 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2001 with 30 births in a single year.
Anayely by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 133 births that decade — 54% of Anayely's all-time total
Anayely decade highlights
- Peak decade 133 births
- Runner-up 78 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Anayely's strongest decade
133 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 54% of all-time use.
Anayely by state
Where Anayely concentrates geographically — total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 28 | 11.4% |
| #2 | Illinois | | 8 | 3.3% |
28 of 245 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 11.4% of nationwide
- Illinois 3.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 11.4% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1991–2021 (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.