Anael**
#15,284 most common girls' name of all time · #25,250 across all names · 23% male / 77% female · used 1999–2025 · genuinely unisex
Rank among girls
#15,284
Rank overall
#25,250 of 105,966
First appeared
1999
Years on the list
22 of 146
All-time
280
Since 2016
180
Peak year
2022 #5,740
Best rank
#5,740 2022
Girls
Boys
peak 28/yr
Anael first appears in 1999. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | 9 | 22 | #8,154 |
| 2024 | 16 | — | 16 | #7,119 |
| 2023 | 11 | — | 11 | #9,366 |
| 2022 | 22 | 6 | 28 | #5,740 |
| 2021 | 16 | — | 16 | #7,154 |
| 2020 | 13 | 7 | 20 | #8,235 |
| 2019 | 8 | — | 8 | #11,959 |
| 2018 | 13 | 12 | 25 | #8,454 |
| 2017 | 11 | 9 | 20 | #9,706 |
| 2016 | 7 | 7 | 14 | #13,635 |
| 2015 | 6 | — | 6 | #15,440 |
| 2014 | 9 | — | 9 | #11,499 |
| 2012 | 6 | — | 6 | #15,945 |
| 2010 | 9 | — | 9 | #11,892 |
| 2009 | — | 10 | 10 | — |
| 2006 | 9 | — | 9 | #12,153 |
| 2005 | 7 | — | 7 | #13,998 |
| 2004 | 7 | — | 7 | #13,752 |
| 2003 | 6 | 5 | 11 | #15,187 |
| 2002 | 11 | — | 11 | #9,427 |
| 2000 | 6 | — | 6 | #14,644 |
| 1999 | 9 | — | 9 | #10,310 |