Anas

#1,290 for boys in 2025, 151 births

Peak · boys
2016 · 151 births
Debut · boys
8 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
2,906
since 1978

Anas over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Anas has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202016peak #1,234, 2016boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#1,290151
2024#1,383136
2023#1,346140
2022#1,425128
2021#1,461123
2020#1,361130
2019#1,543109
2018#1,431122
2017#1,341133
2016#1,234151
2015#1,599100
2014#1,465111
2013#1,73384
2012#2,00370
2011#1,64492
2010#1,65294
2009#1,91075
2008#1,94873
2007#1,89075
2006#2,34853
2005#1,77274
2004#2,19353
2003#1,93660
2002#1,88859
2001#2,21746
2000#1,83058
1999#2,16243
1998#2,55233
1997#2,61330
1996#2,53530
1995#2,50030
1994#2,50230
1993#2,50929
1992#3,74816
1991#5,09610
1990#3,30918
1989#2,90221
1988#2,96118
1987#3,52113
1986#3,13115
1985#3,40113
1984#4,2159
1983#2,91215
1982#2,97215
1981#6,2625
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1978#4,1578
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First appearance
1978

The first year at least five boys were named Anas! It came in at #4,157, and was given to 8 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1979–1981, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Anas is popular in 2016

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Anas, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Anas, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Anas, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Anas, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Anas, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Anas, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Anas, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Anas, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #373 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 1,750 boysMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Anas, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Anas, so not publishedWIMichigan: #658 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 4,340 boysMINew York: #568 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 3,704 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Anas, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Anas, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Anas, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Anas, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Anas, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Anas, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Anas, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Anas, so not publishedINOhio: #726 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 5,393 boysOHPennsylvania: #852 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 7,404 boysPANew Jersey: #663 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 4,614 boysNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Anas, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #2,062 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 31,955 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Anas, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Anas, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Anas, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Anas, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Anas, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Anas, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Anas, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Anas, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Anas, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Anas, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Anas, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Anas, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Anas, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Anas, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Anas, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Anas, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Anas, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Anas, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Anas, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Anas, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Anas, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Anas, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Anas, so not publishedHITexas: #2,389 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 37,043 boysTXFlorida: #1,348 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 13,991 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Minnesota#373 · 1 in 1,750
  2. New York#568 · 1 in 3,704
  3. Michigan#658 · 1 in 4,340
  4. New Jersey#663 · 1 in 4,614
  5. Ohio#726 · 1 in 5,393

Best ever in a state: #308 in Minnesota, 2023.

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Minnesota#373161 in 1,750
New York#568271 in 3,704
Michigan#658111 in 4,340
New Jersey#66391 in 4,614
Ohio#726111 in 5,393
Pennsylvania#85281 in 7,404
Florida#1,34871 in 13,991
California#2,06271 in 31,955
Texas#2,38951 in 37,043
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Anas
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 93 spots since 2024 (#1,383 → #1,290)
  • 71 spots since 2020 (#1,361 → #1,290)
  • 309 spots since 2015 (#1,599 → #1,290)
Rise & fade · boys
38 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1978
  • Peaked 2016 at #1,234 (151 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 11,312
  • Highest: 1 in 11,312 boys born in 2025 were named Anas (0.01%)
  • Its best rank, #1,234 in 2016, was only 1 in 12,568 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 36.7% of all boys named Anas (1,066) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s13#4,157 (1978)#5,107
1980s124#2,902 (1989)#3,586
1990s269#2,162 (1999)#2,953
2000s626#1,772 (2005)#1,993
2010s1,066#1,234 (2016)#1,565
2020s808#1,290 (2025)#1,378

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Anas in 2016

boys
#1,234
151 births · 1 in 12,568 boys

Top boys' names in 2016

  1. #1Noah19,188
  2. #2Liam18,277
  3. #3William15,810
  4. #4Mason15,287
  5. #5James14,920
  6. #6Benjamin14,686
  7. #7Jacob14,559
  8. #8Michael14,145
  9. #9Elijah13,982
  10. #10Ethan13,855
  11. #1,234Anas151
More about 2016

boys

1,897,738 boys got a published name in 2016; 1 in 12,568 of them was named Anas, which outranked 91.3% of the 14,207 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Anas
  1. #1,229Neal152
  2. #1,229Nova152
  3. #1,229Yair152
  4. #1,234Anas151
  5. #1,234Branden151
  6. #1,234Cornelius151
  7. #1,234Darnell151
  8. #1,242Daylen150
  9. #1,242Finnick150
  10. #1,242Ramsey150

Tied with 7 names at #1,234; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2015
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,327Kylo#3,231 → #904
  2. ↑ 355Creed#1,340 → #985
  3. ↑ 349Benicio#1,327 → #978
  4. ↑ 303Adonis#698 → #395
  5. ↑ 291Fox#1,035 → #744
Fallers
  1. ↓ 477Jonael#922 → #1,399
  2. ↓ 238Aaden#784 → #1,022
  3. ↓ 233Triston#950 → #1,183
  4. ↓ 223Freddy#993 → #1,216
  5. ↓ 207Chace#934 → #1,141

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2016 →