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
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Aniruddha's 26 recorded births place it above 40.35% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Last recorded 2013
Peak year (2012)
6
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
4.555.566.5 19972005201020122013 5

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 16 births (62% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aniruddha?
Since 1997, Social Security records show 26 babies named Aniruddha. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #26,844 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2013. Its busiest year on record was 2012, with 6 births.
Where does Aniruddha sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aniruddha ranks #26,844 of 45,481 boys' 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 Aniruddha most popular?
Aniruddha was most popular in the 2010s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Aniruddha been used?
Records for Aniruddha go back to 1997, giving 17 years of history through 2013.
What names are similar to Aniruddha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Anibal, Anish, Anirudh, Anil, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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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.

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.