Girls' name · since 1996

Anley

Anley has 5 recorded births since 1996 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1996 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

5
total births
1996–1996
years on record
1990s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Anley is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 5 have been recorded since 1996.

Social Security Administration records show Anley recorded 5 times among girls since 1996, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 1996.

  • 5 total births
  • 1996–1996 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

5 girls have been named Anley since 1996, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1996.

5
total births
1996–1996
years on record
1990s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Anley was born in this single decade.

1996
Single peak year

5 babies were named Anley in 1996 - its busiest year on record.

Anley at a glance

Last recorded 1996

Total births

5

Since 1996

1 years of records

Peak year

1996

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1996

Active since

1996

Recorded for 1 years

Last year on file: 1996

Anley popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–1996

Last recorded 1996
Peak year (1996)
5
Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
5 1996 5

Anley by decade

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

1990s was Anley's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Anley births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 5 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Anley?
5 babies have been named Anley since 1996. It was last recorded in 1996. The peak year was 1996 with 5 births.
When was Anley most popular?
Anley was most popular in the 1990s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
How long has the name Anley been used?
Anley has been recorded in Social Security data since 1996, spanning 1 year of data through 1996.
What names are similar to Anley?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Anllely, Anlly, Anleigh, Anlan, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1996–1996 (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. "Anley: Baby Name Since 1996 - 5 Births, Peak 1996." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/anley. 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 Anley 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.