Total births
639
Girls' name · since 1954
Anglia
Since 1954, U.S. Social Security records show 639 babies named Anglia, peaking in 1966. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 639
- total births
- 1954–1985
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that decade
Anglia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 639 recorded since 1954.
Social Security Administration records show Anglia recorded 639 times among girls since 1954, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1954 to 1985.
- 639 total births
- 1954–1985 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 45% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
639 girls have been named Anglia since 1954, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1985.
- 639
- total births
- 1954–1985
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
45% of everyone ever named Anglia was born in this single decade.
1966
Single peak year
47 babies were named Anglia in 1966 - its busiest year on record.
Anglia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Anglia splits its recorded history at 1969: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1955 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1966 peak of 47 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Anglia at a glance
Last recorded 1985Peak year
1966
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1954
Anglia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1954–1985
- Peak year (1966)
- 47
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Anglia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Anglia's strongest decade.
285 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Anglia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 47
1950s
47 births
- 1960s
1960s
285 births
- 1970s
1970s
272 births
- 1980s 35
1980s
35 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 285 births (45% of all-time use).
How Anglia 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 Anglia's total volume
Anglia vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Anglia by state
Where Anglia concentrates geographically, total births since 1954
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Alabama | | 23 | 3.6% |
| #2 | Tennessee | | 13 | 2.0% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 11 | 1.7% |
| #4 | Texas | | 11 | 1.7% |
| #5 | Louisiana | | 7 | 1.1% |
| #6 | South Carolina | | 5 | 0.8% |
Alabama share of Anglia's total US births 3.6%
Even split
23 of 639 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Anglia? ▼
Anglia has been given to 639 babies in the U.S. since 1954, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1985. 47 babies were born in 1966, its single highest year.
When was Anglia most popular? ▼
Anglia was most popular in the 1960s decade with 285 total births. The single peak year was 1966.
Where is Anglia most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Anglia are Alabama (23 births), Tennessee (13 births), Georgia (11 births).
How long has the name Anglia been used? ▼
Records for Anglia go back to 1954, giving 32 years of history through 1985.
What names are similar to Anglia? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Angela, Angelina, Angel, Angelica, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Anglia's data
- Anglia's decade-level peak was the 1960s (285 total births); usage has since declined to 35 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Alabama records the most Anglias (23 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Alabama 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 Anglia
Nearby Names Like Anglia
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Anglia
Angela Girl
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Angelina Girl
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Angel Girl
#496 100,288 births
Angelica Girl
#619 93,217 births
Angie Girl
#593 65,665 births
Compare Anglia side by side: Anglia vs Angela Anglia vs Angelina Anglia vs Angel
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1954–1985 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Anglia: Baby Name Since 1954 - 639 Births, Peak 1966." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/anglia. 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 Anglia 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 July 2026.