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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Ananda

Ananda was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 2002, when it ranked 1484th with 128 babies. More babies were named Ananda in the 2000s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
2002128 babies
Total since 1880
1,735babies recorded

Ananda popularity since 1880

050100150200 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.

A few boys are given the name too: 111 since 1972.

YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020#10,3159
2010#4,98828
2000#1,552115
1990#5,84515
1980#4,98714
1970#3,21320
1960——
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1920——
1910——
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1880——

How popular is Ananda, counting every spelling?

Ananda has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Ananda?

About 1,600 people born in the US named Ananda are alive today, with a median age of 26; half are between 21 and 34. That makes Ananda 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.

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

Questions about the name Ananda

How popular is the name Ananda?

Ananda was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 2002, when it ranked 1484th with 128 babies. More babies were named Ananda in the 2000s than in any other decade.

Is Ananda a boy or girl name?

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