Anibal
Last seen for girls in 1994 at #13,430 · #3,128 for boys in 2025, 38 births
Given to boys 99.4% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1976 · 83 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 3,928since 1914
Anibal over time
Rank among boys' names. Anibal has never cracked the top 900 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #3,128 | 38 | |
| 2024 | — | #3,394 | 34 | |
| 2023 | — | #2,895 | 43 | |
| 2022 | — | #3,053 | 40 | |
| 2021 | — | #3,740 | 29 | |
| 2020 | — | #3,418 | 32 | |
| 2019 | — | #2,897 | 42 | |
| 2018 | — | #3,891 | 27 | |
| 2017 | — | #2,755 | 44 | |
| 2016 | — | #2,885 | 41 | |
| 2015 | — | #2,966 | 39 | |
| 2014 | — | #3,090 | 36 | |
| 2013 | — | #3,122 | 35 | |
| 2012 | — | #2,869 | 41 | |
| 2011 | — | #2,950 | 39 | |
| 2010 | — | #3,308 | 33 | |
| 2009 | — | #2,168 | 62 | |
| 2008 | — | #2,632 | 47 | |
| 2007 | — | #2,602 | 47 | |
| 2006 | — | #1,967 | 68 | |
| 2005 | — | #4,198 | 21 | |
| 2004 | — | #2,643 | 40 | |
| 2003 | — | #2,545 | 40 | |
| 2002 | — | #2,504 | 39 | |
| 2001 | — | #2,306 | 43 | |
| 2000 | — | #2,087 | 48 | |
| 1999 | — | #2,263 | 40 | |
| 1998 | — | #2,012 | 47 | |
| 1997 | — | #2,024 | 44 | |
| 1996 | — | #1,400 | 75 | |
| 1995 | — | #1,527 | 62 | |
| 1994 | #13,430 | 5 | #1,544 | 60 |
| 1993 | #13,442 | 5 | #1,313 | 75 |
| 1992 | #10,479 | 7 | #1,301 | 75 |
| 1991 | — | #1,308 | 74 | |
| 1990 | — | #1,117 | 92 | |
| 1989 | — | #1,281 | 72 | |
| 1988 | — | #1,124 | 79 | |
| 1987 | — | #1,248 | 61 | |
| 1986 | — | #1,136 | 69 | |
| 1985 | — | #1,147 | 66 | |
| 1984 | — | #1,320 | 50 | |
| 1983 | — | #1,006 | 77 | |
| 1982 | — | #1,217 | 58 | |
| 1981 | — | #1,177 | 61 | |
| 1980 | — | #1,432 | 44 | |
| 1979 | — | #1,352 | 47 | |
| 1978 | — | #1,203 | 55 | |
| 1977 | #9,652 | 5 | #1,121 | 60 |
| 1976 | — | #911 | 83 | |
| 1975 | — | #1,029 | 64 | |
| 1974 | — | #1,019 | 65 | |
| 1973 | — | #1,082 | 56 | |
| 1972 | — | #1,050 | 59 | |
| 1971 | — | #1,047 | 60 | |
| 1970 | — | #1,063 | 59 | |
| 1969 | — | #1,000 | 59 | |
| 1968 | — | #1,047 | 50 | |
| 1967 | — | #992 | 53 | |
| 1966 | — | #991 | 54 | |
| 1965 | — | #1,020 | 52 | |
| 1964 | — | #1,044 | 52 | |
| 1963 | — | #1,069 | 51 | |
| 1962 | — | #1,204 | 42 | |
| 1961 | — | #980 | 62 | |
| 1960 | — | #1,295 | 37 | |
| 1959 | — | #1,034 | 55 | |
| 1958 | — | #1,148 | 45 | |
| 1957 | — | #1,214 | 41 | |
| 1956 | — | #1,298 | 35 | |
| 1955 | — | #1,396 | 30 | |
| 1954 | — | #1,525 | 25 | |
| 1953 | — | #1,709 | 20 | |
| 1952 | — | #1,701 | 20 | |
| 1951 | — | #1,683 | 20 | |
| 1950 | — | #2,207 | 12 | |
| 1949 | — | #2,453 | 10 | |
| 1948 | — | #3,010 | 7 | |
| 1947 | — | #2,862 | 8 | |
| 1946 | — | #2,690 | 8 | |
| 1945 | — | — | ||
| 1944 | — | — | ||
| 1943 | — | #3,231 | 6 | |
| 1942 | — | #3,212 | 6 | |
| 1941 | — | — | ||
| 1940 | — | #3,130 | 6 | |
| 1939 | — | — | ||
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| 1937 | — | #2,479 | 9 | |
| 1936 | — | #3,549 | 5 | |
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| 1932 | — | #3,776 | 5 | |
| 1931 | — | #3,763 | 5 | |
| 1930 | — | #2,781 | 9 | |
| 1929 | — | #3,559 | 6 | |
| 1928 | — | #4,151 | 5 | |
| 1927 | — | #2,703 | 10 | |
| 1926 | — | #3,708 | 6 | |
| 1925 | — | #2,588 | 11 | |
| 1924 | — | — | ||
| 1923 | — | #3,822 | 6 | |
| 1922 | — | #3,532 | 7 | |
| 1921 | — | #4,322 | 5 | |
| 1920 | — | #3,208 | 8 | |
| 1919 | — | #3,115 | 8 | |
| 1918 | — | #4,179 | 5 | |
| 1917 | — | #3,981 | 5 | |
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| 1915 | — | #3,825 | 5 | |
| 1914 | — | #3,264 | 5 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Anibal! It came in at #3,264, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1914–1918, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Anibal is popular in 1963
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- New York#368 · 1 in 5,133
- Illinois#616 · 1 in 15,403
Best ever in a state: #259 in New Jersey, 1976.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| New York | #368 | 34 | 1 in 5,133 |
| Illinois | #616 | 7 | 1 in 15,403 |
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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 Anibal
- 266 spots since 2024 (#3,394 → #3,128)
- 290 spots since 2020 (#3,418 → #3,128)
- 162 spots since 2015 (#2,966 → #3,128)
- Biggest jump: 315 spots in 1961 (#1,295 → #980)
- Biggest drop: 224 spots in 1962 (#980 → #1,204)
- Debuted 1914
- Peaked 1976 at #911 (83 births)
- Births halved by 1999, 23 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 5 yrs · run 1966–1967
- Highest: 1 in 18,904 boys born in 1976 were named Anibal (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 44,949 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 16.4% of all boys named Anibal (644) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 28 | #3,115 (1919) | #3,673 |
| 1920s | 64 | #2,588 (1925) | #3,510 |
| 1930s | 33 | #2,479 (1937) | #3,270 |
| 1940s | 51 | #2,453 (1949) | #2,941 |
| 1950s | 303 | #1,034 (1959) | #1,492 |
| 1960s | 512 | #980 (1961) | #1,064 |
| 1970s | 608 | #911 (1976) | #1,088 |
| 1980s | 637 | #1,006 (1983) | #1,209 |
| 1990s | 644 | #1,117 (1990) | #1,581 |
| 2000s | 455 | #1,967 (2006) | #2,565 |
| 2010s | 377 | #2,755 (2017) | #3,073 |
| 2020s | 216 | #2,895 (2023) | #3,271 |
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.
Anibal in 1963
Top boys' names in 1963
More about 1963
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2,031,078 boys got a published name in 1963; 1 in 39,825 of them was named Anibal, which outranked 76.9% of the 4,621 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 28.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,052Rock52
- #1,052Teresa52
- #1,052Walt52
- #1,069Anibal51
- #1,069Blaise51
- #1,069Cynthia51
- #1,069Dereck51
- #1,081Alonza50
- #1,081Brandt50
- #1,081Diane50
Tied with 11 names at #1,069; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.