Girls' name · since 2018

Anfa

11 babies named Anfa in U.S. Social Security records since 2018, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#52,623 of 72,339
all-time among girls
11
born since 2018
2010s
peak decade

11 girls have been named Anfa since 2018, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anfa has been recorded 11 times among girls since 2018, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, 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 2018 to 2019.

  • #52,623 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 11 born since 2018
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anfa ranks #52,623 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 11 born since 2018, peaking in the 2010s.

#52,623 of 72,339
all-time among girls
11
born since 2018
2010s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Anfa's 11 recorded births place it above 24.68% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Anfa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Anfa's SSA record in two at 2019 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2019, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2018 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Anfa popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2018)
6
Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
4.555.566.5 20182019 5

Anfa by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (11 births, 100% of the file).

2010s was Anfa's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Anfa births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 11 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Anfa?
11 babies have been named Anfa since 2018. All-time, it sits at #52,623 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 2018 with 6 births.
Where does Anfa sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anfa ranks #52,623 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Anfa most popular?
Anfa was most popular in the 2010s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
How long has the name Anfa been used?
The SSA has tracked Anfa since 2018 -- 2 years through the most recent 2019 data.
What names are similar to Anfa?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Anfal, Anfisa. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Anfa: 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, 2018–2019 (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 Anfa 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.