Girls' name · since 2018
Anifer
73 babies named Anifer 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.
- #30,596 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,770 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 73
- born since 2018
- 2010s
- peak decade
73 babies have been named Anifer since 2018, making it today's #11770 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Anifer recorded 73 times among girls since 2018, holding rank #11770 nationally today, ahead of 32% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2018 to 2025.
- #30,596 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #11,770 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 73 born since 2018
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anifer ranks #30,596 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,770 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 73 born since 2018, peaking in the 2010s.
- #30,596 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,770 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 73
- born since 2018
- 2010s
- peak decade
Anifer's 73 recorded births place it above 57.5% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Anifer compares
73 20th percentile among 17,297 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
Anifer's all-time total is 81% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Anifer | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 73 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 37 | 21 | 19,840 |
Anifer's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Anifer's full recorded timeline at 2021, 29% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 71% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2019, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2018 peak of 37 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Anifer popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–2025
- Peak year (2018)
- 37
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Anifer by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (42 births, 58% of the file).
2010s was Anifer's strongest decade.
42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Anifer births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
42 births
- 2020s
2020s
31 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 42 births (58% of all-time use).
Anifer by state
Where Anifer concentrates geographically, total births since 2018
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 8 | 11.0% |
| #2 | Texas | | 7 | 9.6% |
8 of 73 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Anifer's data
- Anifer's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (42 total births) through the 2020s (31) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Anifers (8 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Anifer: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2018)
Similar record span (~7 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, 2018–2025 (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 Anifer 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.