Girls' name · since 1961
Anecia
Since 1961, U.S. Social Security records show 650 babies named Anecia, peaking in 1999. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #10,000 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 650
- born since 1961
- 2000s
- peak decade
Anecia is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 650 have been recorded since 1961.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anecia has been recorded 650 times among girls since 1961, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1961 to 2024.
- #10,000 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 650 born since 1961
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anecia ranks #10,000 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 650 born since 1961, peaking in the 2000s.
- #10,000 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 650
- born since 1961
- 2000s
- peak decade
Anecia's 650 recorded births place it above 86.16% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by Florida.
Anecia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Anecia's full recorded timeline at 1993, 69% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 31% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1967, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1999 peak of 31 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Anecia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1961–2024
- Peak year (1999)
- 31
- Annual births at peak, across 64 years of records
Anecia by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (218 births, 34% of the file).
2000s was Anecia's strongest decade.
218 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Anecia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 18
1960s
18 births
- 1970s 58
1970s
58 births
- 1980s
1980s
96 births
- 1990s
1990s
189 births
- 2000s
2000s
218 births
- 2010s 60
2010s
60 births
- 2020s 11
2020s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 218 births (34% of all-time use).
How Anecia compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Anecia's total volume
Anecia by state
Where Anecia concentrates geographically, total births since 1961
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 15 | 2.3% |
| #2 | California | | 14 | 2.2% |
| #3 | Texas | | 8 | 1.2% |
| #4 | New York | | 6 | 0.9% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 5 | 0.8% |
15 of 650 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
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What to do with Anecia's data
- Anecia's decade-level peak was the 2000s (218 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Florida records the most Anecias (15 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Anecia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1999)
Similar record span (~63 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, 1961–2024 (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 Anecia 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.