Anh
Anh was the 6137th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 19 babies. Its best year was 1984, when it ranked 1635th with 67 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,537 places. More babies were named Anh in the 1980s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #6,137 girls, down 639 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 19girls
- Girls and boys
- 66% girls, 34% boys2021–2025
- Peak year
- 198467 babies
- Total since 1880
- 2,296babies recorded
Anh popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Rank (boys) | Babies (girls) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #6,137 | #8,304 | 19 | 9 |
| 2020 | #5,498 | #7,538 | 22 | 10 |
| 2010 | #4,869 | #12,359 | 29 | 5 |
| 2000 | #3,991 | #5,599 | 31 | 12 |
| 1990 | #2,853 | #2,492 | 40 | 27 |
| 1980 | #1,982 | #2,368 | 53 | 21 |
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How popular is Anh, counting every spelling?
Anh has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Anh?
19 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Anh (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Anh 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 439 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Anh.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Anh?
About 1,500 people born in the US named Anh are alive today, with a median age of 30; half are between 17 and 41. That makes Anh mostly worn by children and young adults.
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.
Anh by state
How common Anh was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in California (2.3×). In 49 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
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Questions about the name Anh
How popular is the name Anh?
Anh was the 6137th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 19 babies. Its best year was 1984, when it ranked 1635th with 67 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,537 places. More babies were named Anh in the 1980s than in any other decade.
Is Anh a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, 66% girls, 34% boys given the name Anh in the US.
Where is Anh most popular?
In 2021–2025, Anh was most common in California (0.03 per 1,000 girls), followed by Texas and Texas.