Anh
- #6,116 for girls in 2025, 19 births
- #8,243 for boys in 2025, 9 births
- Given to girls 68.9% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1984 · 67 births
- Debut · girls
- 10 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,581since 1975
Anh over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #6,116 | 19 | #8,243 | 9 |
| 2024 | #6,167 | 19 | #7,765 | 10 |
| 2023 | #6,409 | 18 | #5,927 | 15 |
| 2022 | #5,465 | 23 | #12,330 | 5 |
| 2021 | #5,748 | 21 | #6,698 | 12 |
| 2020 | #5,487 | 22 | #7,502 | 10 |
| 2019 | #7,342 | 15 | #9,756 | 7 |
| 2018 | #4,662 | 29 | #8,819 | 8 |
| 2017 | #7,442 | 15 | #6,060 | 14 |
| 2016 | #4,423 | 32 | #4,943 | 19 |
| 2015 | #4,584 | 30 | #5,289 | 17 |
| 2014 | #5,310 | 25 | #7,048 | 11 |
| 2013 | #7,031 | 17 | #6,603 | 12 |
| 2012 | #4,047 | 37 | #10,770 | 6 |
| 2011 | #5,728 | 23 | #10,808 | 6 |
| 2010 | #4,860 | 29 | #12,231 | 5 |
| 2009 | #4,269 | 35 | #6,802 | 12 |
| 2008 | #4,360 | 35 | #7,698 | 10 |
| 2007 | #5,097 | 28 | #12,367 | 5 |
| 2006 | #4,811 | 29 | #6,094 | 13 |
| 2005 | #5,600 | 22 | — | |
| 2004 | #4,287 | 32 | #6,976 | 10 |
| 2003 | #3,347 | 43 | #5,877 | 12 |
| 2002 | #4,179 | 30 | #9,392 | 6 |
| 2001 | #4,321 | 28 | #8,339 | 7 |
| 2000 | #3,983 | 31 | #5,588 | 12 |
| 1999 | #4,088 | 28 | #5,317 | 12 |
| 1998 | #4,955 | 21 | #6,314 | 9 |
| 1997 | #4,660 | 22 | #5,642 | 10 |
| 1996 | #3,302 | 35 | #4,396 | 14 |
| 1995 | #4,348 | 23 | #5,124 | 11 |
| 1994 | #3,448 | 32 | #4,803 | 12 |
| 1993 | #2,990 | 39 | #2,943 | 23 |
| 1992 | #3,144 | 36 | #4,114 | 14 |
| 1991 | #3,443 | 31 | #6,519 | 7 |
| 1990 | #2,850 | 40 | #2,488 | 27 |
| 1989 | #2,527 | 45 | #2,545 | 25 |
| 1988 | #2,931 | 35 | #2,305 | 26 |
| 1987 | #2,434 | 42 | #2,942 | 17 |
| 1986 | #2,344 | 43 | #2,161 | 26 |
| 1985 | #1,997 | 54 | #1,794 | 33 |
| 1984 | #1,633 | 67 | #1,979 | 27 |
| 1983 | #1,798 | 59 | #1,534 | 39 |
| 1982 | #1,922 | 55 | #1,929 | 28 |
| 1981 | #1,767 | 63 | #1,942 | 28 |
| 1980 | #1,981 | 53 | #2,367 | 21 |
| 1979 | #3,078 | 27 | #3,357 | 12 |
| 1978 | #4,459 | 15 | #3,614 | 10 |
| 1977 | #6,892 | 8 | #3,037 | 13 |
| 1976 | #5,215 | 11 | #2,946 | 13 |
| 1975 | #5,516 | 10 | #5,464 | 5 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Anh! It came in at #5,516, and was given to 10 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1975–1977, when fewer than 12 girls a year got the name.
Where Anh is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- California#3,095 · 1 in 32,345
- Texas#3,285 · 1 in 32,108
Best ever in a state: #646 in Washington, 1983.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| California | #3,095 | 5 | 1 in 32,345 |
| Texas | #3,285 | 5 | 1 in 32,108 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls 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 Anh
- 51 spots since 2024 (#6,167 → #6,116)
- 629 spots since 2020 (#5,487 → #6,116)
- Debuted 1975
- Peaked 1984 at #1,633 (67 births)
- Births halved by 1991, 7 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 25,132 girls born in 1984 were named Anh (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 84,593 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 32.6% of all girls named Anh (516) were born in this decade
- Mostly boys until 1977, mostly girls since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
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| 1970s | 71 | #3,078 (1979) | #5,032 |
| 1980s | 516 | #1,633 (1984) | #2,133 |
| 1990s | 307 | #2,850 (1990) | #3,723 |
| 2000s | 313 | #3,347 (2003) | #4,425 |
| 2010s | 252 | #4,047 (2012) | #5,543 |
| 2020s | 122 | #5,465 (2022) | #5,899 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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