Total births
55
Boys' name · since 2015
Aniv
55 babies named Aniv in U.S. Social Security records since 2015, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #9719
- among boys today
- 55
- born since 2015
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 32%
- more common than other boys
Aniv currently ranks #9719 among boys' names in America, with 55 babies recorded since 2015.
Social Security Administration records show Aniv recorded 55 times among boys since 2015, holding rank #9719 nationally today, ahead of 32% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2015 to 2024.
- #9719 among boys today
- 55 born since 2015
- 2020s peak decade
- 32% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Aniv is currently the #9719 boys' name in America, more common than 32% of boys - 55 born since 2015, peaking in the 2020s.
- #9719
- among boys today
- 55
- born since 2015
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 32%
- more common than other boys
Aniv vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#9719
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 32% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
53% of everyone ever named Aniv was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
11 babies were named Aniv in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
How Aniv compares
55 17th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Aniv's all-time total is 85% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Aniv | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 55 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 11 | 23 | 22,252 |
Aniv's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Aniv splits its recorded history at 2021: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2016 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2015 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Aniv at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2015
Current rank
#9,719
Active since
2015
Aniv popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–2024
- Peak year (2015)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Aniv by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Aniv's strongest decade.
29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Aniv births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
26 births
- 2020s
2020s
29 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 29 births (53% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Aniv? ▼
55 babies have been named Aniv since 2015. It currently ranks #9719 among boys. The peak year was 2015 with 11 births.
When was Aniv most popular? ▼
Aniv was most popular in the 2020s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
How long has the name Aniv been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Aniv since 2015 -- 10 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Aniv? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Aniv
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Anirudh Boy
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2015–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Aniv: #9719 Boys' Name - 55 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/aniv. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Aniv 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 June 2026.