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Anna name popularity

In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Anna ranks #107 in female records (2,521 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately.

US national data through 2025 · Source retrieved

Data updated

Key facts

2025 female rank and count
#107 · 2,521 reported
1-year change, since 2024 (female)
Count decreased by 195 female records (2,716 to 2,521); rank moved from #94 to #107.
5-year change, since 2021 (female)
Count decreased by 561 female records (3,082 to 2,521); rank moved from #85 to #107.
2025 male rank and count
No published 2025 observation. A missing observation is not zero.
Peak year in available data
2016: 4,810 female records, the highest published count in 2016–2025.

Is Anna becoming more popular?

Anna's reported female count decreased by 195 from 2024 to 2025. Its rank changed from #94 to #107. This is an observed US comparison, not a forecast.

The 2025 file has no published male observation for Anna. That is not a count of zero.

Anna in US records, 2016–2025

Annual published counts for the exact spelling. A lower rank number means a higher position in that year’s file.

Annual US counts for AnnaFemale and male recorded-sex categories are plotted separately. The full counts and ranks are in the table below; gaps mean no published observation.4,8100201620252016: 4,810 female records2017: 4,574 female records2018: 4,198 female records2019: 3,849 female records2020: 3,511 female records2021: 3,082 female records2022: 2,962 female records2023: 2,934 female records2024: 2,716 female records2025: 2,521 female records2016: 6 male records2017: 8 male records2018: 5 male records2020: 5 male records2021: 6 male records
Female recordsMale records · Missing observations are left as gaps.
View all annual counts and ranks
SSA national observations. — means no published observation.
YearFemale countFemale rankMale countMale rank
20252,521107——
20242,71694——
20232,93479——
20222,96283——
20213,08285610,892
20203,51168512,156
20193,84963——
20184,19854512,291
20174,5745388,897
20164,81049610,841

Questions about Anna’s popularity

How common is Anna in the US?

In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Anna ranks #107 in female records (2,521 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately. The rank describes its position among names in this national file; it does not estimate how many children in a particular classroom will share it.

Does this include other spellings of Anna?

No. The SSA counts each exact spelling separately. The table and download on this page include Anna only.

Can I compare this name with my partner?

Use Save or Maybe above to start a device shortlist. Create separate accounts and connect them to see each other’s saved names and maybes. Both saving Anna creates a match.

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