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 | |
| 1935 | — | — | ||
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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 1977
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- New Jersey#373 · 1 in 4,168
- New York#492 · 1 in 5,980
- California#803 · 1 in 13,786
Best ever in a state: #259 in New Jersey, 1976.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | #373 | 10 | 1 in 4,168 |
| New York | #492 | 19 | 1 in 5,980 |
| California | #803 | 12 | 1 in 13,786 |
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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 1977
Top girls' names in 1977
Top boys' names in 1977
More about 1977
girls
1,533,146 girls got a published name in 1977; 1 in 306,629 of them was named Anibal, which outranked 14.8% of the 11,329 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Tied with 1,677 names at #9,652; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,643,220 boys got a published name in 1977; 1 in 27,387 of them was named Anibal, which outranked 83.7% of the 6,861 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,113Paulo61
- #1,113Roel61
- #1,113Stoney61
- #1,121Anibal60
- #1,121Anwar60
- #1,121Danielle60
- #1,121Enrico60
- #1,127Claudio59
- #1,127Demetris59
- #1,127Eliezer59
Tied with 5 names at #1,121; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.