Total births
263
Girls' name · since 1999
Aneth
263 babies named Aneth in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #10706
- among girls today
- 263
- born since 1999
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 40%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Aneth is the #10706 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 263 recorded since 1999.
Aneth has 263 recorded births among girls since 1999, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #10706 as of the latest data, more common than 40% of girls, 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 1999 to 2025.
- #10706 among girls today
- 263 born since 1999
- 2000s peak decade
- 40% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Aneth is currently the #10706 girls' name in America, more common than 40% of girls - 263 born since 1999, peaking in the 2000s.
- #10706
- among girls today
- 263
- born since 1999
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 40%
- more common than other girls
Aneth vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#10706
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 40% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
65% of everyone ever named Aneth was born in this single decade.
2004
Single peak year
22 babies were named Aneth in 2004 - its busiest year on record.
How Aneth compares
263 42th percentile among 17,726 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
Aneth's all-time total is 31% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Aneth | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 263 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 22 | 48 | 19,840 |
Aneth's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Aneth's full recorded timeline at 2011, 31% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 69% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1999, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2004 peak of 22 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Aneth at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2004
Current rank
#10,706
Active since
1999
Aneth popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2025
- Peak year (2004)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Aneth by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Aneth's strongest decade.
170 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Aneth births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
170 births
- 2010s 60
2010s
60 births
- 2020s 28
2020s
28 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 170 births (65% of all-time use).
Aneth by state
Where Aneth concentrates geographically, total births since 1999
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 40 | 15.2% |
| #2 | California | | 31 | 11.8% |
Texas share of Aneth's total US births 15.2%
Even split
40 of 263 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Aneth? ▼
263 babies have been named Aneth since 1999. It currently ranks #10706 among girls. The peak year was 2004 with 22 births.
When was Aneth most popular? ▼
Aneth was most popular in the 2000s decade with 170 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
Where is Aneth most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Aneth are Texas (40 births), California (31 births).
How long has the name Aneth been used? ▼
Aneth has been recorded in Social Security data since 1999, spanning 27 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Aneth? ▼
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 Aneth's data
- Aneth's decade-level peak was the 2000s (170 total births); usage has since declined to 28 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Aneths (40 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Aneth
Nearby Names Like Aneth
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Aneth
Anessa Girl
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Anette Girl
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Anel Girl
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Anela Girl
#3026 1,793 births
Aneesa Girl
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Compare Aneth side by side: Aneth vs Anessa Aneth vs Anette Aneth vs Anel
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1999–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Aneth: #10706 Girls' Name - 263 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/aneth. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Aneth 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 June 2026.