Boys' name · since 1997
Aniruddha
Since 1997, U.S. Social Security records show 26 babies named Aniruddha, peaking in 2012. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #26,844 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 26
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
Aniruddha sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 26 recorded since 1997.
Social Security Administration records show Aniruddha recorded 26 times among boys since 1997, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, 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 1997 to 2013.
- #26,844 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 26 born since 1997
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aniruddha ranks #26,844 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 26 born since 1997, peaking in the 2010s.
- #26,844 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 26
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
Aniruddha's 26 recorded births place it above 40.35% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Aniruddha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Aniruddha splits its recorded history at 2010: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1997 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2012 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Aniruddha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2013
- Peak year (2012)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2013.
26 total births across 17 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2012 with 6 births in a single year.
Aniruddha by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (16 births, 62% of the file).
2010s was Aniruddha's strongest decade.
16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Aniruddha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 16 births (62% of all-time use).
Aniruddha decade highlights
- Peak decade 16 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Aniruddha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2012)
Similar record span (~16 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, 1997–2013 (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 Aniruddha 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.
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