Girls' name · since 1964
Anjeanette
Since 1964, U.S. Social Security records show 389 babies named Anjeanette, peaking in 1971. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #13,734 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 389
- born since 1964
- 1970s
- peak decade
Anjeanette sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 389 recorded since 1964.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anjeanette has been recorded 389 times among girls since 1964, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1964 to 1992.
- #13,734 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 389 born since 1964
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anjeanette ranks #13,734 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 389 born since 1964, peaking in the 1970s.
- #13,734 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 389
- born since 1964
- 1970s
- peak decade
Anjeanette's 389 recorded births place it above 80.98% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
Anjeanette's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Anjeanette splits its recorded history at 1976: 28% of all births land in the more recent half, 72% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1982 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1971 peak of 40 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Anjeanette popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1964–1992
- Peak year (1971)
- 40
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Anjeanette by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (236 births, 61% of the file).
1970s was Anjeanette's strongest decade.
236 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.
Anjeanette births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
97 births
- 1970s
1970s
236 births
- 1980s 44
1980s
44 births
- 1990s 12
1990s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 236 births (61% of all-time use).
Anjeanette by state
Where Anjeanette concentrates geographically, total births since 1964
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 32 | 8.2% |
| #2 | Louisiana | | 5 | 1.3% |
32 of 389 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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- Anjeanette's decade-level peak was the 1970s (236 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Anjeanettes (32 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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Two nationwide peer axes for Anjeanette: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1971)
Similar record span (~28 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, 1964–1992 (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 Anjeanette 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.