Girls' name · since 1996
Aneli
Since 1996, U.S. Social Security records show 277 babies named Aneli, peaking in 2010. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #16,580 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,368 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 277
- born since 1996
- 2010s
- peak decade
277 babies have been named Aneli since 1996, making it today's #11368 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aneli has been recorded 277 times among girls since 1996, currently ranked #11368 nationally and more common than 34% of girls, 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 1996 to 2025.
- #16,580 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #11,368 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 277 born since 1996
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aneli ranks #16,580 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,368 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 277 born since 1996, peaking in the 2010s.
- #16,580 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,368 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 277
- born since 1996
- 2010s
- peak decade
Aneli's 277 recorded births place it above 77.02% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Aneli compares
277 44th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Aneli's all-time total is 26% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Aneli | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 277 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 18 | 21 | 19,840 |
Aneli's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Aneli's full recorded timeline at 2011, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1996, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2010 peak of 18 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Aneli popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2025
- Peak year (2010)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Aneli by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (92 births, 33% of the file).
2010s was Aneli's strongest decade.
92 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Aneli births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 27
1990s
27 births
- 2000s
2000s
89 births
- 2010s
2010s
92 births
- 2020s
2020s
69 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 92 births (33% of all-time use).
Aneli by state
Where Aneli concentrates geographically, total births since 1996
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 16 | 5.8% |
| #2 | Texas | | 5 | 1.8% |
16 of 277 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Aneli's data
- Aneli's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (92 total births) through the 2020s (69) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Anelis (16 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Aneli: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2010)
Similar record span (~29 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, 1996–2025 (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 Aneli 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.