Recorded 1999–2006 Girls' name Peak 2004 59 births

Ankitha — girls' name

59 babies named Ankitha in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s82000s51
2000s
Peak decade

86% of everyone ever named Ankitha was born in this single decade.

2004
Single peak year

12 babies were named Ankitha in 2004 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Ankitha

The Social Security Administration has registered 59 babies named Ankitha between 1999 and 2006, spanning 8 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Ankitha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2006. The name reached its historical peak in 2004, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ankitha performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 51 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Ankitha shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Ankitha in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ankitha 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 59 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.

Ankitha at a glance

Last recorded 2006

Total births

59

Since 1999

8 years of records

Peak year

2004

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2006

Active since

1999

Recorded for 8 years

Last year on file: 2006

Ankitha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–1999

Last recorded 2006
Peak year (2004)
12
Annual births at peak — across 8 years of records
468101214 2006200520042003200220011999 8

Ankitha by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
51 births that decade — 86% of Ankitha's all-time total
1990s82000s51

Ankitha by state

Where Ankitha concentrates geographically — total births since 1999

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Ankitha
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 8.5%
California share of Ankitha's total US births 8.5%

5 of 59 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ankitha?
59 babies have been named Ankitha since 1999. It was last recorded in 2006. The peak year was 2004 with 12 births.
When was Ankitha most popular?
Ankitha was most popular in the 2000s decade with 51 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
Where is Ankitha most popular?
The top states for the name Ankitha are California (5 births).
How long has the name Ankitha been used?
Ankitha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1999, spanning 8 years of data through 2006.
What names are similar to Ankitha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ankita, Anka, Anke. 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, 1999–2006 (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.