Girls' name · since 1990

Anjalee

Since 1990, U.S. Social Security records show 160 babies named Anjalee, peaking in 2003. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#22,101 of 72,339
all-time among girls
160
born since 1990
2000s
peak decade

Anjalee is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 160 have been recorded since 1990.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anjalee has been recorded 160 times among girls since 1990, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2018.

  • #22,101 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 160 born since 1990
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anjalee ranks #22,101 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 160 born since 1990, peaking in the 2000s.

#22,101 of 72,339
all-time among girls
160
born since 1990
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Anjalee's 160 recorded births place it above 69.36% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

Anjalee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Anjalee's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1990, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2003 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Anjalee popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2018

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (2003)
13
Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
468101214 1990200120042007201020142018 6

Anjalee by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (97 births, 61% of the file).

2000s was Anjalee's strongest decade.

97 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.

Anjalee births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 97 births (61% of all-time use).

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

Anjalee by state

Where Anjalee concentrates geographically, total births since 1990

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Anjalee
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 3.1%
California share of Anjalee's total US births 3.1%

5 of 160 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Anjalee?
Anjalee has been given to 160 babies in the U.S. since 1990, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #22,101 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2018. 13 babies were born in 2003, its single highest year.
Where does Anjalee sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anjalee ranks #22,101 of 72,339 girls' 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 Anjalee most popular?
Anjalee was most popular in the 2000s decade with 97 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
Where is Anjalee most popular?
The top states for the name Anjalee are California (5 births).
How long has the name Anjalee been used?
The SSA has tracked Anjalee since 1990 -- 29 years through the most recent 2018 data.
What names are similar to Anjalee?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Anjali, Anjelica, Anja, Anjanette, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Anjalee's data

  • Anjalee's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (97 total births) through the 2010s (50) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Anjalees (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Anjalee: 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, 1990–2018 (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 Anjalee 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.