Girls' name · since 1967
Anesia
Since 1967, U.S. Social Security records show 477 babies named Anesia, peaking in 2002. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #12,199 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 477
- born since 1967
- 2000s
- peak decade
477 girls have been named Anesia since 1967, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Anesia has 477 recorded births among girls since 1967, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1967 to 2023.
- #12,199 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 477 born since 1967
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anesia ranks #12,199 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 477 born since 1967, peaking in the 2000s.
- #12,199 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 477
- born since 1967
- 2000s
- peak decade
Anesia's 477 recorded births place it above 83.11% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
Anesia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Anesia's full recorded timeline at 1992, 61% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 39% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1972, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2002 peak of 21 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Anesia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–2023
- Peak year (2002)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 57 years of records
Anesia by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (139 births, 29% of the file).
2000s was Anesia's strongest decade.
139 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Anesia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 20
1960s
20 births
- 1970s
1970s
79 births
- 1980s
1980s
66 births
- 1990s
1990s
122 births
- 2000s
2000s
139 births
- 2010s 46
2010s
46 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 139 births (29% of all-time use).
Anesia by state
Where Anesia concentrates geographically, total births since 1967
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 1.0% |
| #2 | Florida | | 5 | 1.0% |
5 of 477 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Anesia's data
- Anesia's decade-level peak was the 2000s (139 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Anesias (5 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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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Anesia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2002)
Similar record span (~56 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, 1967–2023 (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 Anesia 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.