US rank #2581 Girls' name Peak 2024 1,453 births

Anny — #2581 US girls' name

1,453 babies named Anny in U.S. Social Security records since 1920, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1920s51950s111960s81970s631980s2381990s2442000s3322010s3042020s248
#2581
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 85% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

23% of everyone ever named Anny was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

68 babies were named Anny in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Anny

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,453 babies named Anny between 1920 and 2024, spanning 105 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Anny currently holds the #2581 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 68 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Anny performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 332 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Anny shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 287 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Anny in 6 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Anny 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 1,453 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.

Anny at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,453

Since 1920

105 years of records

Peak year

2024

68 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#2,581

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1920

Recorded for 105 years

Last year on file: 2024

Anny popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1920

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
68
Annual births at peak — across 105 years of records
020406080 202420172010200319961989198219751920 5

Anny by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
332 births that decade — 23% of Anny's all-time total
1920s51950s111960s81970s631980s2381990s2442000s3322010s3042020s248

Anny by state

Where Anny concentrates geographically — total births since 1920

Geographically diffuse
Top 6 states by recorded births for the name Anny
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
287 19.8%
#2 New York
141 9.7%
#3 Texas
75 5.2%
#4 Florida
28 1.9%
#5 New Jersey
7 0.5%
#6 Massachusetts
6 0.4%
California share of Anny's total US births 19.8%
Even split

287 of 1,453 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Anny?
1,453 babies have been named Anny since 1920. It currently ranks #2581 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 68 births.
When was Anny most popular?
Anny was most popular in the 2000s decade with 332 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Anny most popular?
The top states for the name Anny are California (287 births), New York (141 births), Texas (75 births).
How long has the name Anny been used?
Anny has been recorded in Social Security data since 1920, spanning 105 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Anny?
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, 1920–2024 (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.