Girls' name · since 2006
Anberlin
266 babies named Anberlin in U.S. Social Security records since 2006, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #16,982 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 266
- born since 2006
- 2010s
- peak decade
Anberlin is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 266 have been recorded since 2006.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anberlin has been recorded 266 times among girls since 2006, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2024.
- #16,982 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 266 born since 2006
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anberlin ranks #16,982 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 266 born since 2006, peaking in the 2010s.
- #16,982 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 266
- born since 2006
- 2010s
- peak decade
Anberlin's 266 recorded births place it above 76.47% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Anberlin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Anberlin's SSA record in two at 2015 and the more recent half accounts for 36% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 64%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2023, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2012 peak of 29, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Anberlin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2024
- Peak year (2012)
- 29
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Anberlin by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (187 births, 70% of the file).
2010s was Anberlin's strongest decade.
187 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 70% of all-time use.
Anberlin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 49
2000s
49 births
- 2010s
2010s
187 births
- 2020s 30
2020s
30 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 187 births (70% of all-time use).
Anberlin by state
Where Anberlin concentrates geographically, total births since 2006
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 16 | 6.0% |
16 of 266 births nationwide.
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- Anberlin's decade-level peak was the 2010s (187 total births); usage has since declined to 30 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Anberlins (16 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Anberlin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2012)
Similar record span (~18 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, 2006–2024 (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 Anberlin 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.