Annella — #8436 US girls' name
512 babies named Annella in U.S. Social Security records since 1910, with the highest year being 1930. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 52% of names given to girls today.
24% of everyone ever named Annella was born in this single decade.
17 babies were named Annella in 1930 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Annella
The Social Security Administration has registered 512 babies named Annella between 1910 and 2024, spanning 115 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Annella currently holds the #8436 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1930, when 17 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Annella performed strongest in the 1930s, accumulating 121 births during that ten-year window. Across the 10 decades of recorded activity, Annella shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Minnesota, which accounts for 40 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Annella in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Annella 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 512 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.
Annella at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
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Annella popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1910
- Peak year (1930)
- 17
- Annual births at peak — across 115 years of records
Currently ranks #8436 among girls.
512 total births across 115 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1930 with 17 births in a single year.
Annella by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1930s
- 121 births that decade — 24% of Annella's all-time total
Annella decade highlights
- Peak decade 121 births
- Runner-up 99 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1930s was Annella's strongest decade
121 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 24% of all-time use.
Annella by state
Where Annella concentrates geographically — total births since 1910
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Minnesota | | 40 | 7.8% |
40 of 512 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Minnesota 7.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Minnesota accounts for 7.8% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1910–2024 (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.