US rank #6969 Girls' name Peak 2018 478 births

Anneli — #6969 US girls' name

478 babies named Anneli in U.S. Social Security records since 1967, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s51980s331990s632000s1212010s1612020s95
#6969
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 61% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

34% of everyone ever named Anneli was born in this single decade.

2018
Single peak year

23 babies were named Anneli in 2018 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Anneli

The Social Security Administration has registered 478 babies named Anneli between 1967 and 2024, spanning 58 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Anneli currently holds the #6969 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2018, when 23 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Anneli performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 161 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Anneli shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 7 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Anneli in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Anneli 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 478 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.

Anneli at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

478

Since 1967

58 years of records

Peak year

2018

23 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#6,969

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1967

Recorded for 58 years

Last year on file: 2024

Anneli popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1967

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2018)
23
Annual births at peak — across 58 years of records
0510152025 20242018201220062000199319871967 5

Anneli by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
161 births that decade — 34% of Anneli's all-time total
1960s51980s331990s632000s1212010s1612020s95

Anneli by state

Where Anneli concentrates geographically — total births since 1967

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Anneli
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
7 1.5%
California share of Anneli's total US births 1.5%

7 of 478 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Anneli?
478 babies have been named Anneli since 1967. It currently ranks #6969 among girls. The peak year was 2018 with 23 births.
When was Anneli most popular?
Anneli was most popular in the 2010s decade with 161 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
Where is Anneli most popular?
The top states for the name Anneli are California (7 births).
How long has the name Anneli been used?
Anneli has been recorded in Social Security data since 1967, spanning 58 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Anneli?
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.

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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, 1967–2024 (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.