Girls' name · since 1986

Anelise

Since 1986, U.S. Social Security records show 550 babies named Anelise, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#11,163 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#8,060 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
550
born since 1986
2000s
peak decade

550 babies have been named Anelise since 1986, making it today's #8060 girls' name.

Social Security Administration records show Anelise recorded 550 times among girls since 1986, holding rank #8060 nationally today, ahead of 53% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 2025.

  • #11,163 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #8,060 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 550 born since 1986
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anelise ranks #11,163 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,060 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 550 born since 1986, peaking in the 2000s.

#11,163 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#8,060 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
550
born since 1986
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%53.4%
Anelise vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Anelise's 550 recorded births place it above 84.54% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

4 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Anelise compares

550 Top 43% higher than 57% of 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

Anelise's all-time total is 46% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Anelise Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 550 376 567,345
Peak-year births 25 21 19,840

Anelise's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Anelise splits its recorded history at 2007: 60% of all births land in the more recent half, 40% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1986 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2007 peak of 25 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Anelise popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2007)
25
Annual births at peak, across 40 years of records
051015202530 198619941999200420092014201920242025 13

Anelise by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (205 births, 37% of the file).

2000s was Anelise's strongest decade.

205 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.

Anelise births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 205 births (37% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Anelise 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 Anelise's total volume

Anelise vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 020406080100120 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -22, 10.2%-106, 8%-25, 7.6%-52, 8.7%-24, 7.5%-19, 14.8%-21, 10.2%-25, 8.2%-23, 7.7%-39, 6.5%-26, 8.2%-48, 8.4%-47, 5.3%-31, 6.9%-29, 6.5%Anelise-40, 4.5%Anelise
Anelise vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Anelise by state

Where Anelise concentrates geographically, total births since 1986

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Anelise
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
16 2.9%
#2 Texas
10 1.8%
#3 Florida
5 0.9%
#4 New York
5 0.9%
California share of Anelise's total US births 2.9%
Even split

16 of 550 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Anelise?
550 babies have been named Anelise since 1986. All-time, it sits at #11,163 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #8,060 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2007 with 25 births.
Where does Anelise sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anelise ranks #11,163 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,060 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Anelise most popular?
Anelise was most popular in the 2000s decade with 205 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Anelise most popular?
The top states for the name Anelise are California (16 births), Texas (10 births), Florida (5 births).
How long has the name Anelise been used?
The SSA has tracked Anelise since 1986 -- 40 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Anelise?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Anessa, Anette, Anel, Anela, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Anelise's data

  • Anelise's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (205 total births) through the 2020s (72) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Anelises (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.

Keep exploring Anelise

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Anelise: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1986–2025 (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 Anelise 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.