Anas
#1,290 for boys in 2025, 151 births
- Peak · boys
- 2016 · 151 births
- Debut · boys
- 8 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 2,906since 1978
Anas over time
Rank among boys' names. Anas has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,290 | 151 |
| 2024 | #1,383 | 136 |
| 2023 | #1,346 | 140 |
| 2022 | #1,425 | 128 |
| 2021 | #1,461 | 123 |
| 2020 | #1,361 | 130 |
| 2019 | #1,543 | 109 |
| 2018 | #1,431 | 122 |
| 2017 | #1,341 | 133 |
| 2016 | #1,234 | 151 |
| 2015 | #1,599 | 100 |
| 2014 | #1,465 | 111 |
| 2013 | #1,733 | 84 |
| 2012 | #2,003 | 70 |
| 2011 | #1,644 | 92 |
| 2010 | #1,652 | 94 |
| 2009 | #1,910 | 75 |
| 2008 | #1,948 | 73 |
| 2007 | #1,890 | 75 |
| 2006 | #2,348 | 53 |
| 2005 | #1,772 | 74 |
| 2004 | #2,193 | 53 |
| 2003 | #1,936 | 60 |
| 2002 | #1,888 | 59 |
| 2001 | #2,217 | 46 |
| 2000 | #1,830 | 58 |
| 1999 | #2,162 | 43 |
| 1998 | #2,552 | 33 |
| 1997 | #2,613 | 30 |
| 1996 | #2,535 | 30 |
| 1995 | #2,500 | 30 |
| 1994 | #2,502 | 30 |
| 1993 | #2,509 | 29 |
| 1992 | #3,748 | 16 |
| 1991 | #5,096 | 10 |
| 1990 | #3,309 | 18 |
| 1989 | #2,902 | 21 |
| 1988 | #2,961 | 18 |
| 1987 | #3,521 | 13 |
| 1986 | #3,131 | 15 |
| 1985 | #3,401 | 13 |
| 1984 | #4,215 | 9 |
| 1983 | #2,912 | 15 |
| 1982 | #2,972 | 15 |
| 1981 | #6,262 | 5 |
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| 1979 | #6,056 | 5 |
| 1978 | #4,157 | 8 |
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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 2017
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Minnesota#542 · 1 in 3,008
- New York#704 · 1 in 5,134
- Michigan#752 · 1 in 5,158
- Colorado#758 · 1 in 5,290
- Pennsylvania#856 · 1 in 7,276
Best ever in a state: #308 in Minnesota, 2023.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Minnesota | #542 | 9 | 1 in 3,008 |
| New York | #704 | 19 | 1 in 5,134 |
| Michigan | #752 | 9 | 1 in 5,158 |
| Colorado | #758 | 5 | 1 in 5,290 |
| Pennsylvania | #856 | 8 | 1 in 7,276 |
| Washington | #858 | 6 | 1 in 5,926 |
| Ohio | #906 | 8 | 1 in 7,295 |
| Illinois | #1,055 | 7 | 1 in 8,847 |
| California | #1,877 | 8 | 1 in 26,964 |
| Texas | #1,896 | 7 | 1 in 25,167 |
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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
- 93 spots since 2024 (#1,383 → #1,290)
- 71 spots since 2020 (#1,361 → #1,290)
- 309 spots since 2015 (#1,599 → #1,290)
- Debuted 1978
- Peaked 2016 at #1,234 (151 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- 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
- 36.7% of all boys named Anas (1,066) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13 | #4,157 (1978) | #5,107 |
| 1980s | 124 | #2,902 (1989) | #3,586 |
| 1990s | 269 | #2,162 (1999) | #2,953 |
| 2000s | 626 | #1,772 (2005) | #1,993 |
| 2010s | 1,066 | #1,234 (2016) | #1,565 |
| 2020s | 808 | #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 2017
Top boys' names in 2017
More about 2017
boys
1,850,956 boys got a published name in 2017; 1 in 13,917 of them was named Anas, which outranked 90.6% of the 14,262 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,335Eliam134
- #1,335Sheldon134
- #1,335Tristin134
- #1,341Anas133
- #1,341Alton133
- #1,341Faris133
- #1,341Kyan133
- #1,348Abdul132
- #1,348Ander132
- #1,348Atreyu132
Tied with 6 names at #1,341; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.