Girls' name · since 1995
Anza
28 babies named Anza in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #41,611 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,694 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 28
- born since 1995
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Anza is the #15694 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 28 recorded since 1995.
Anza has 28 recorded births among girls since 1995, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #15694 as of the latest data, more common than 9% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2025.
- #41,611 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,694 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 28 born since 1995
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anza ranks #41,611 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,694 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 28 born since 1995, peaking in the 2010s.
- #41,611 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,694 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 28
- born since 1995
- 2010s
- peak decade
Anza's 28 recorded births place it above 41.88% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Anza compares
28 10th percentile among 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
Anza's all-time total is 93% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Anza | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 28 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 7 | 21 | 19,840 |
Anza's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Anza splits its recorded history at 2019: 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 1995 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2019 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Anza popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2025
- Peak year (2019)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Anza by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (12 births, 43% of the file).
2010s was Anza's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Anza births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
12 births
- 2020s
2020s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 12 births (43% of all-time use).
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- Anza's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (12 total births) through the 2020s (11) -- 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Anza: 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 (~30 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, 1995–2025 (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 Anza 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.