Total births
626
Girls' name · since 1932
Anni
Anni has 626 recorded births since 1932 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2001 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #8499
- among girls today
- 626
- born since 1932
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 52%
- more common than other girls
626 babies have been named Anni since 1932, making it today's #8499 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Anni recorded 626 times among girls since 1932, holding rank #8499 nationally today, ahead of 52% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1932 to 2025.
- #8499 among girls today
- 626 born since 1932
- 2000s peak decade
- 52% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Anni is currently the #8499 girls' name in America, more common than 52% of girls - 626 born since 1932, peaking in the 2000s.
- #8499
- among girls today
- 626
- born since 1932
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 52%
- more common than other girls
Anni vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#8499
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 52% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
23% of everyone ever named Anni was born in this single decade.
2001
Single peak year
20 babies were named Anni in 2001 - its busiest year on record.
How Anni compares
626 Top 40% higher than 60% of 17,726 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
Anni's all-time total is 64% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Anni | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 626 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 20 | 48 | 19,840 |
Anni's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Anni splits its recorded history at 1997: 64% of all births land in the more recent half, 36% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1932 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2001 peak of 20 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Anni at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2001
Current rank
#8,499
Active since
1932
Anni popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1932–2025
- Peak year (2001)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 94 years of records
Anni by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Anni's strongest decade.
145 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 23% of all-time use.
Anni births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1940s 10
1940s
10 births
- 1950s 17
1950s
17 births
- 1960s 14
1960s
14 births
- 1970s 37
1970s
37 births
- 1980s
1980s
79 births
- 1990s
1990s
100 births
- 2000s
2000s
145 births
- 2010s
2010s
134 births
- 2020s
2020s
85 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 145 births (23% of all-time use).
How Anni compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Anni's total volume
Anni vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Anni by state
Where Anni concentrates geographically, total births since 1932
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 22 | 3.5% |
California share of Anni's total US births 3.5%
22 of 626 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Anni? ▼
Since 1932, Social Security records show 626 babies named Anni. Today it holds rank #8499 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2001, with 20 births.
When was Anni most popular? ▼
Anni was most popular in the 2000s decade with 145 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
Where is Anni most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Anni are California (22 births).
How long has the name Anni been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Anni since 1932 -- 94 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Anni? ▼
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.
What to do with Anni's data
- Anni's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (145 total births) through the 2020s (85) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Annis (22 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Anni
Nearby Names Like Anni
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Anni
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Ann Girl
#1136 470,261 births
Annie Girl
#192 360,253 births
Anne Girl
#647 325,128 births
Annette Girl
#1305 169,296 births
Compare Anni side by side: Anni vs Anna Anni vs Ann Anni vs Annie
Related Names
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1932–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Anni: #8499 Girls' Name - 626 Births, Peak 2001." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/anni. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Anni 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 July 2026.