Ania
#2,542 for girls in 2025, 69 births
- Peak · girls
- 2004 · 168 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 3,315since 1968
Ania over time
Rank among girls' names. Ania 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 | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,542 | 69 |
| 2024 | #2,607 | 67 |
| 2023 | #2,442 | 73 |
| 2022 | #2,720 | 63 |
| 2021 | #2,715 | 63 |
| 2020 | #2,216 | 81 |
| 2019 | #2,249 | 81 |
| 2018 | #2,190 | 85 |
| 2017 | #2,320 | 79 |
| 2016 | #2,385 | 78 |
| 2015 | #2,294 | 81 |
| 2014 | #2,351 | 78 |
| 2013 | #2,326 | 79 |
| 2012 | #2,115 | 90 |
| 2011 | #2,258 | 83 |
| 2010 | #1,830 | 111 |
| 2009 | #1,593 | 141 |
| 2008 | #1,474 | 159 |
| 2007 | #1,588 | 142 |
| 2006 | #1,295 | 181 |
| 2005 | #1,471 | 143 |
| 2004 | #1,273 | 168 |
| 2003 | #1,522 | 128 |
| 2002 | #1,493 | 127 |
| 2001 | #1,713 | 105 |
| 2000 | #1,412 | 131 |
| 1999 | #1,857 | 85 |
| 1998 | #1,867 | 82 |
| 1997 | #2,002 | 71 |
| 1996 | #2,714 | 45 |
| 1995 | #2,788 | 43 |
| 1994 | #4,238 | 24 |
| 1993 | #3,422 | 32 |
| 1992 | #3,419 | 32 |
| 1991 | #4,059 | 25 |
| 1990 | #4,868 | 19 |
| 1989 | #6,531 | 12 |
| 1988 | #5,321 | 15 |
| 1987 | #5,312 | 14 |
| 1986 | #6,612 | 10 |
| 1985 | #4,455 | 17 |
| 1984 | #4,737 | 15 |
| 1983 | #7,312 | 8 |
| 1982 | #9,237 | 6 |
| 1981 | #9,110 | 6 |
| 1980 | #5,245 | 13 |
| 1979 | #9,010 | 6 |
| 1978 | #8,562 | 6 |
| 1977 | #6,892 | 8 |
| 1976 | #9,284 | 5 |
| 1975 | #7,984 | 6 |
| 1974 | #7,680 | 6 |
| 1973 | #7,435 | 6 |
| 1972 | #7,292 | 6 |
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| 1968 | #6,246 | 6 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Ania! It came in at #6,246, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1969–1971, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Ania is popular in 2008
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Louisiana#806 · 1 in 4,045
- Indiana#813 · 1 in 4,644
- Michigan#832 · 1 in 4,940
- New Jersey#1,028 · 1 in 6,548
- Illinois#1,057 · 1 in 6,622
Best ever in a state: #501 in Maryland, 2005.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Louisiana | #806 | 5 | 1 in 4,045 |
| Indiana | #813 | 7 | 1 in 4,644 |
| Michigan | #832 | 9 | 1 in 4,940 |
| New Jersey | #1,028 | 6 | 1 in 6,548 |
| Illinois | #1,057 | 10 | 1 in 6,622 |
| Florida | #1,185 | 11 | 1 in 7,826 |
| New York | #1,202 | 12 | 1 in 7,961 |
| Pennsylvania | #1,232 | 6 | 1 in 9,224 |
| Texas | #1,665 | 13 | 1 in 12,901 |
| California | #2,174 | 11 | 1 in 20,849 |
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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 Ania
- 65 spots since 2024 (#2,607 → #2,542)
- 326 spots since 2020 (#2,216 → #2,542)
- 248 spots since 2015 (#2,294 → #2,542)
- Debuted 1968
- Peaked 2004 at #1,273 (168 births)
- Births halved by 2011, 7 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 10,504 girls born in 2006 were named Ania (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 23,294 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,273 in 2004, was only 1 in 10,930 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 43.0% of all girls named Ania (1,425) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
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| 1960s | 6 | #6,246 (1968) | #6,246 |
| 1970s | 49 | #6,892 (1977) | #8,017 |
| 1980s | 116 | #4,455 (1985) | #6,387 |
| 1990s | 458 | #1,857 (1999) | #3,123 |
| 2000s | 1,425 | #1,273 (2004) | #1,483 |
| 2010s | 845 | #1,830 (2010) | #2,232 |
| 2020s | 416 | #2,216 (2020) | #2,540 |
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.
Ania in 2008
Top girls' names in 2008
More about 2008
girls
1,890,938 girls got a published name in 2008; 1 in 11,893 of them was named Ania, which outranked 92.8% of the 20,482 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,468Christa160
- #1,468Keegan160
- #1,468Zahara160
- #1,474Ania159
- #1,474Gracey159
- #1,474Halie159
- #1,474Maylee159
- #1,479Darcy158
- #1,479Dayanna158
- #1,479Elayna158
Tied with 4 names at #1,474; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.