Annas — boys' name
34 babies named Annas in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
34 boys have been named Annas since 1998, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2016.
- 34
- total births
- 1998–2016
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
50% of everyone ever named Annas was born in this single decade.
7 babies were named Annas in 2001 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Annas
The Social Security Administration has registered 34 babies named Annas between 1998 and 2016, spanning 19 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Annas currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2016. The name reached its historical peak in 2001, when 7 babies received it in a single year. Annas is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 22 additional births since 1914.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Annas performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 17 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Annas shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.
No etymological entry is currently available for Annas 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 34 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.
Annas at a glance
Last recorded 2016Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Annas popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–1998
- Peak year (2001)
- 7
- Annual births at peak — across 19 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2016.
34 total births across 19 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2001 with 7 births in a single year.
Annas popularity over time — girls
22 total births recorded since 1914 (Annas as girls' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The girls' variant of Annas accounts for 39% of total recorded use across both genders.
Annas by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 17 births that decade — 50% of Annas's all-time total
Annas decade highlights
- Peak decade 17 births
- Runner-up 12 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Annas's strongest decade
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 50% of all-time use.
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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, 1998–2016 (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.