US rank #8436 Girls' name Peak 1930 512 births

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.

1910s411920s991930s1211940s941950s671960s51970s52000s232010s282020s29
#8436
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 52% of names given to girls today.

1930s
Peak decade

24% of everyone ever named Annella was born in this single decade.

1930
Single peak year

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 1,000

Total births

512

Since 1910

115 years of records

Peak year

1930

17 births that year

Strongest decade: 1930s

Current rank

#8,436

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1910

Recorded for 115 years

Last year on file: 2024

Annella popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1910

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1930)
17
Annual births at peak — across 115 years of records
05101520 202420111958194819391931192319151910 5

Annella by decade

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

Peak: 1930s
Peak decade
1930s
121 births that decade — 24% of Annella's all-time total
1910s411920s991930s1211940s941950s671960s51970s52000s232010s282020s29

Annella by state

Where Annella concentrates geographically — total births since 1910

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Annella
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Minnesota
40 7.8%
Minnesota share of Annella's total US births 7.8%

40 of 512 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Annella?
512 babies have been named Annella since 1910. It currently ranks #8436 among girls. The peak year was 1930 with 17 births.
When was Annella most popular?
Annella was most popular in the 1930s decade with 121 total births. The single peak year was 1930.
Where is Annella most popular?
The top states for the name Annella are Minnesota (40 births).
How long has the name Annella been used?
Annella has been recorded in Social Security data since 1910, spanning 115 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Annella?
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, 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.