Girls' name · since 1996
Anitza
Since 1996, U.S. Social Security records show 31 babies named Anitza, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #40,437 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 31
- born since 1996
- 2000s
- peak decade
Anitza sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 31 recorded since 1996.
Social Security Administration records show Anitza recorded 31 times among girls since 1996, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2009.
- #40,437 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 31 born since 1996
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anitza ranks #40,437 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 31 born since 1996, peaking in the 2000s.
- #40,437 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 31
- born since 1996
- 2000s
- peak decade
Anitza's 31 recorded births place it above 43.66% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Arizona.
Anitza's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Anitza splits its recorded history at 2004: 65% of all births land in the more recent half, 35% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1999 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2007 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Anitza popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2009
- Peak year (2007)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Anitza by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (20 births, 65% of the file).
2000s was Anitza's strongest decade.
20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Anitza births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
11 births
- 2000s
2000s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 20 births (65% of all-time use).
Anitza by state
Where Anitza concentrates geographically, total births since 1996
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Arizona | | 6 | 19.4% |
6 of 31 births nationwide.
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- Arizona records the most Anitzas (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Arizona names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Anitza: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~13 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, 1996–2009 (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 Anitza 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.