Girls' name · since 1979
Anet
Since 1979, U.S. Social Security records show 95 babies named Anet, peaking in 2006. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #27,626 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 95
- born since 1979
- 2000s
- peak decade
95 girls have been named Anet since 1979, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Anet recorded 95 times among girls since 1979, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, 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 1979 to 2009.
- #27,626 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 95 born since 1979
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anet ranks #27,626 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 95 born since 1979, peaking in the 2000s.
- #27,626 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 95
- born since 1979
- 2000s
- peak decade
Anet's 95 recorded births place it above 61.64% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Anet's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Anet splits its recorded history at 2001: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1989 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2006 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Anet popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2009
- Peak year (2006)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Anet by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (61 births, 64% of the file).
2000s was Anet's strongest decade.
61 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.
Anet births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 6
1970s
6 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 23
1990s
23 births
- 2000s
2000s
61 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 61 births (64% of all-time use).
Anet by state
Where Anet concentrates geographically, total births since 1979
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 5.3% |
5 of 95 births nationwide.
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- Texas records the most Anets (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Anet: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2006)
Similar record span (~30 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, 1979–2009 (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 Anet 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.