Recorded 1996–2009 Girls' name Peak 2007 31 births

Anitza — girls' name

31 babies named Anitza in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s112000s20

The verdict

31 girls have been named Anitza since 1996, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2009.

31
total births
1996–2009
years on record
2000s
peak decade
65%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

65% of everyone ever named Anitza was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

7 babies were named Anitza in 2007 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Anitza

The Social Security Administration has registered 31 babies named Anitza between 1996 and 2009, spanning 14 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Anitza currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2009. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Anitza performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 20 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Anitza shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Arizona, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Anitza in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Anitza in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 31 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Anitza at a glance

Last recorded 2009

Total births

31

Since 1996

14 years of records

Peak year

2007

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2009

Active since

1996

Recorded for 14 years

Last year on file: 2009

Anitza popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–1996

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (2007)
7
Annual births at peak — across 14 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 20092007200419991996 6

Anitza by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
20 births that decade — 65% of Anitza's all-time total
1990s112000s20

Anitza by state

Where Anitza concentrates geographically — total births since 1996

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Anitza
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Arizona
6 19.4%
Arizona share of Anitza's total US births 19.4%

6 of 31 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Anitza?
31 babies have been named Anitza since 1996. It was last recorded in 2009. The peak year was 2007 with 7 births.
When was Anitza most popular?
Anitza was most popular in the 2000s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Anitza most popular?
The top states for the name Anitza are Arizona (6 births).
How long has the name Anitza been used?
Anitza has been recorded in Social Security data since 1996, spanning 14 years of data through 2009.
What names are similar to Anitza?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Anita, Aniyah, Aniya, Anika, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1996–2009 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.