Girls' name · since 1967
Anneli
494 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.
- #11,945 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,913 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 494
- born since 1967
- 2010s
- peak decade
Anneli currently ranks #6913 among girls' names in America, with 494 babies recorded since 1967.
Social Security Administration records show Anneli recorded 494 times among girls since 1967, holding rank #6913 nationally today, ahead of 60% 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 1967 to 2025.
- #11,945 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #6,913 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 494 born since 1967
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anneli ranks #11,945 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,913 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 494 born since 1967, peaking in the 2010s.
- #11,945 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,913 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 494
- born since 1967
- 2010s
- peak decade
Anneli's 494 recorded births place it above 83.47% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Anneli compares
494 Top 45% higher than 55% of 17,297 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
Anneli's all-time total is 31% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Anneli | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 494 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 23 | 21 | 19,840 |
Anneli's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Anneli's full recorded timeline at 2005, 70% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 30% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1967, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2018 peak of 23 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Anneli popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–2025
- Peak year (2018)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 59 years of records
Anneli by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (161 births, 33% of the file).
2010s was Anneli's strongest decade.
161 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Anneli births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1980s 33
1980s
33 births
- 1990s 63
1990s
63 births
- 2000s
2000s
121 births
- 2010s
2010s
161 births
- 2020s
2020s
111 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 161 births (33% of all-time use).
Anneli by state
Where Anneli concentrates geographically, total births since 1967
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 12 | 2.4% |
12 of 494 births nationwide.
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What to do with Anneli's data
- Anneli's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (161 total births) through the 2020s (111) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Annelis (12 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Anneli: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2018)
Similar record span (~58 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1967–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Anneli 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 August 2026.