Boys' name · since 1915
Ansil
Since 1915, U.S. Social Security records show 25 babies named Ansil, peaking in 1915. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #27,142 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 25
- born since 1915
- 1920s
- peak decade
25 boys have been named Ansil since 1915, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Ansil recorded 25 times among boys since 1915, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1936.
- #27,142 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 25 born since 1915
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ansil ranks #27,142 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 25 born since 1915, peaking in the 1920s.
- #27,142 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 25
- born since 1915
- 1920s
- peak decade
Ansil's 25 recorded births place it above 39.7% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Ansil's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Ansil splits its recorded history at 1928: 44% of all births land in the more recent half, 56% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1936 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1915 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Ansil popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1936
- Peak year (1915)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1936.
25 total births across 22 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1915 with 7 births in a single year.
Ansil by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (13 births, 52% of the file).
1920s was Ansil's strongest decade.
13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Ansil births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
7 births
- 1920s
1920s
13 births
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 13 births (52% of all-time use).
Ansil decade highlights
- Peak decade 13 births
- Runner-up 7 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Ansil's data
- Ansil's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (13 total births) through the 1930s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Ansil: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1915)
Similar record span (~21 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, 1915–1936 (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 Ansil 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.
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