Girls' name · since 2017
Anura
Anura has 20 recorded births since 2017 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2019 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #45,812 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 20
- born since 2017
- 2010s
- peak decade
20 girls have been named Anura since 2017, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Anura recorded 20 times among girls since 2017, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, 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 2017 to 2019.
- #45,812 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 20 born since 2017
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anura ranks #45,812 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 20 born since 2017, peaking in the 2010s.
- #45,812 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 20
- born since 2017
- 2010s
- peak decade
Anura's 20 recorded births place it above 35.98% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Anura's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Anura splits its recorded history at 2018: 75% of all births land in the more recent half, 25% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2017 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2019 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Anura popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2019
- Peak year (2019)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
Anura by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (20 births, 100% of the file).
2010s was Anura's strongest decade.
20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Anura births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 20 births (100% of all-time use).
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Anura: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2019)
Similar record span (~2 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, 2017–2019 (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 Anura 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.