Total births
1,200
Girls' name · since 1984
Annaleah
1,200 babies named Annaleah in U.S. Social Security records since 1984, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #2680
- among girls today
- 1,200
- born since 1984
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 85%
- more common than other girls
1,200 babies have been named Annaleah since 1984, making it today's #2680 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Annaleah recorded 1,200 times among girls since 1984, holding rank #2680 nationally today, ahead of 85% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 2025.
- #2680 among girls today
- 1,200 born since 1984
- 2010s peak decade
- 85% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Annaleah is currently the #2680 girls' name in America, more common than 85% of girls - 1,200 born since 1984, peaking in the 2010s.
- #2680
- among girls today
- 1,200
- born since 1984
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 85%
- more common than other girls
Annaleah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#2680
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 85% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
54% of everyone ever named Annaleah was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
87 babies were named Annaleah in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
How Annaleah compares
1,200 Top 29% higher than 71% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Annaleah's all-time total is 3x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Annaleah | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,200 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 87 | 48 | 19,840 |
Annaleah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Annaleah's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 85% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 15%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1988, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2015 peak of 87, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Annaleah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2015
Current rank
#2,680
Active since
1984
Annaleah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 87
- Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
Annaleah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Annaleah's strongest decade.
642 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Annaleah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 11
1980s
11 births
- 1990s 50
1990s
50 births
- 2000s 175
2000s
175 births
- 2010s
2010s
642 births
- 2020s
2020s
322 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 642 births (54% of all-time use).
How Annaleah compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Annaleah's total volume
Annaleah vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Annaleah by state
Where Annaleah concentrates geographically, total births since 1984
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 208 | 17.3% |
| #2 | Texas | | 170 | 14.2% |
| #3 | Florida | | 37 | 3.1% |
| #4 | New York | | 20 | 1.7% |
| #5 | Arizona | | 16 | 1.3% |
| #6 | Washington | | 11 | 0.9% |
| #7 | Colorado | | 10 | 0.8% |
California share of Annaleah's total US births 17.3%
Even split
208 of 1,200 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Annaleah? ▼
Annaleah has been given to 1,200 babies in the U.S. since 1984, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #2680 as of the latest data. 87 babies were born in 2015, its single highest year.
When was Annaleah most popular? ▼
Annaleah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 642 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Annaleah most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Annaleah are California (208 births), Texas (170 births), Florida (37 births).
How long has the name Annaleah been used? ▼
Annaleah has been recorded in Social Security data since 1984, spanning 42 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Annaleah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Anna, Ann, Annie, Anne, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Annaleah's data
- Annaleah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (642 total births) through the 2020s (322) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Annaleahs (208 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Annaleah
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Annaleah
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Annie Girl
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Anne Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1984–2025 (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. "Annaleah: #2680 Girls' Name - 1,200 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/annaleah. 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 Annaleah 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 July 2026.