Boys' name · since 1984
Aneel
Since 1984, U.S. Social Security records show 20 babies named Aneel, peaking in 1984. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #28,926 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 20
- born since 1984
- 2010s
- peak decade
20 boys have been named Aneel since 1984, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Aneel recorded 20 times among boys since 1984, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 2016.
- #28,926 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 20 born since 1984
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aneel ranks #28,926 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 20 born since 1984, peaking in the 2010s.
- #28,926 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 20
- born since 1984
- 2010s
- peak decade
Aneel's 20 recorded births place it above 35.65% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Aneel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Aneel splits its recorded history at 2014: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1984 (5 births).
Aneel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2016
- Peak year (1984)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Aneel by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (10 births, 50% of the file).
2010s was Aneel's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Aneel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 10 births (50% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Aneel: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1984)
Similar record span (~32 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, 1984–2016 (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 Aneel 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.