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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Anai

Anai was the 4669th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 29 babies. Its best year was 2001, when it ranked 1378th; the most babies were born in 2005 (139). Over the last ten years it has moved down 518 places. More babies were named Anai in the 2000s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#4,669 girls, down 490 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
29girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
2005139 babies
Total since 1880
2,327babies recorded

Anai popularity since 1880

050100150200 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025#4,66929
2020#4,17933
2010#2,78163
2000#1,651107
1990#2,96238
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How popular is Anai, counting every spelling?

Anai is the most common spelling of a name family that had 29 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 29 girls in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Anai29#4,669154

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How many kids will share the name Anai?

29 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Anai (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Anai born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 291 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Anai.

Chance of another Anai in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Anai?

About 2,300 people born in the US named Anai are alive today, with a median age of 22; half are between 17 and 27. That makes Anai mostly worn by children and young adults.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Anai by state

How common Anai was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 49 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesCA0.03Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesTX0.03Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Anai, girls, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Anai: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Anai, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Anai

How popular is the name Anai?

Anai was the 4669th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 29 babies. Its best year was 2001, when it ranked 1378th; the most babies were born in 2005 (139). Over the last ten years it has moved down 518 places. More babies were named Anai in the 2000s than in any other decade.

Is Anai a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Anai in the US.

Where is Anai most popular?

In 2021–2025, Anai was most common in Texas (0.03 per 1,000 girls), followed by California and California.