Girls' name · since 1979
Annsley
917 babies named Annsley in U.S. Social Security records since 1979, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #7,976 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,394 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 917
- born since 1979
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Annsley is the #6394 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 917 recorded since 1979.
Social Security Administration records show Annsley recorded 917 times among girls since 1979, holding rank #6394 nationally today, ahead of 63% 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 1979 to 2025.
- #7,976 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #6,394 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 917 born since 1979
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Annsley ranks #7,976 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,394 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 917 born since 1979, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7,976 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,394 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 917
- born since 1979
- 2010s
- peak decade
Annsley's 917 recorded births place it above 88.96% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
9 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Tennessee.
How Annsley compares
917 Top 34% higher than 66% 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
Annsley's all-time total is 144% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Annsley | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 917 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 65 | 21 | 19,840 |
Annsley's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Annsley's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 74% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 26%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1979, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2015 peak of 65, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Annsley popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 65
- Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
Annsley by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (450 births, 49% of the file).
2010s was Annsley's strongest decade.
450 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Annsley births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 84
1990s
84 births
- 2000s
2000s
230 births
- 2010s
2010s
450 births
- 2020s 143
2020s
143 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 450 births (49% of all-time use).
How Annsley 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 Annsley's total volume
Annsley by state
Where Annsley concentrates geographically, total births since 1979
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Tennessee | | 50 | 5.5% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 28 | 3.1% |
| #3 | Alabama | | 25 | 2.7% |
| #4 | Kentucky | | 23 | 2.5% |
| #5 | North Carolina | | 19 | 2.1% |
| #6 | Texas | | 15 | 1.6% |
| #7 | Florida | | 12 | 1.3% |
| #8 | Arkansas | | 6 | 0.7% |
50 of 917 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.
Annsley appears in 9 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Annsley's data
- Annsley's decade-level peak was the 2010s (450 total births); usage has since declined to 143 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Tennessee records the most Annsleys (50 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Tennessee names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Annsley: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2015)
Similar record span (~46 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, 1979–2025 (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 Annsley 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.