Anisa
#2,751 for girls in 2025, 62 births
- Peak · girls
- 1967 · 102 births
- Debut · girls
- 7 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 5,558since 1958
Anisa over time
Rank among girls' names. Anisa 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 | #2,751 | 62 |
| 2024 | #2,150 | 88 |
| 2023 | #2,142 | 89 |
| 2022 | #2,346 | 79 |
| 2021 | #2,384 | 75 |
| 2020 | #2,241 | 80 |
| 2019 | #2,155 | 86 |
| 2018 | #2,159 | 87 |
| 2017 | #1,902 | 106 |
| 2016 | #2,206 | 87 |
| 2015 | #1,793 | 116 |
| 2014 | #1,876 | 107 |
| 2013 | #1,599 | 134 |
| 2012 | #1,530 | 144 |
| 2011 | #1,307 | 180 |
| 2010 | #1,633 | 131 |
| 2009 | #1,561 | 144 |
| 2008 | #1,271 | 196 |
| 2007 | #1,340 | 181 |
| 2006 | #1,287 | 184 |
| 2005 | #1,074 | 221 |
| 2004 | #1,102 | 207 |
| 2003 | #1,051 | 217 |
| 2002 | #1,027 | 211 |
| 2001 | #1,177 | 174 |
| 2000 | #1,335 | 141 |
| 1999 | #1,349 | 131 |
| 1998 | #1,133 | 167 |
| 1997 | #1,232 | 145 |
| 1996 | #1,399 | 118 |
| 1995 | #1,355 | 121 |
| 1994 | #1,209 | 145 |
| 1993 | #1,358 | 121 |
| 1992 | #1,908 | 73 |
| 1991 | #2,519 | 49 |
| 1990 | #2,402 | 51 |
| 1989 | #2,658 | 42 |
| 1988 | #3,039 | 33 |
| 1987 | #2,657 | 37 |
| 1986 | #2,470 | 40 |
| 1985 | #3,008 | 30 |
| 1984 | #2,730 | 33 |
| 1983 | #2,910 | 29 |
| 1982 | #2,581 | 36 |
| 1981 | #3,066 | 28 |
| 1980 | #2,096 | 49 |
| 1979 | #2,525 | 36 |
| 1978 | #2,350 | 38 |
| 1977 | #2,515 | 34 |
| 1976 | #2,334 | 35 |
| 1975 | #2,516 | 31 |
| 1974 | #2,290 | 34 |
| 1973 | #2,349 | 32 |
| 1972 | #2,135 | 36 |
| 1971 | #1,966 | 43 |
| 1970 | #2,120 | 38 |
| 1969 | #2,171 | 34 |
| 1968 | #1,708 | 47 |
| 1967 | #1,020 | 102 |
| 1966 | #5,809 | 6 |
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| 1958 | #4,890 | 7 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Anisa! It came in at #4,890, and was given to 7 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1959–1965, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Anisa is popular in 2020
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- New York#957 · 1 in 5,305
- Ohio#1,443 · 1 in 9,580
- Florida#2,008 · 1 in 16,091
- Texas#2,724 · 1 in 25,490
- California#2,799 · 1 in 29,036
Best ever in a state: #353 in Minnesota, 2002.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| New York | #957 | 15 | 1 in 5,305 |
| Ohio | #1,443 | 5 | 1 in 9,580 |
| Florida | #2,008 | 5 | 1 in 16,091 |
| Texas | #2,724 | 6 | 1 in 25,490 |
| California | #2,799 | 6 | 1 in 29,036 |
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See more about Anisa
- 601 spots since 2024 (#2,150 → #2,751)
- 510 spots since 2020 (#2,241 → #2,751)
- 958 spots since 2015 (#1,793 → #2,751)
- Debuted 1958
- Peaked 1967 at #1,020 (102 births)
- Births halved by 1968, 1 yr later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 8,361 girls born in 2005 were named Anisa (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 25,924 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,020 in 1967, was only 1 in 16,187 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 33.8% of all girls named Anisa (1,876) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
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| 1950s | 7 | #4,890 (1958) | #4,890 |
| 1960s | 189 | #1,020 (1967) | #2,677 |
| 1970s | 357 | #1,966 (1971) | #2,310 |
| 1980s | 357 | #2,096 (1980) | #2,722 |
| 1990s | 1,121 | #1,133 (1998) | #1,586 |
| 2000s | 1,876 | #1,027 (2002) | #1,223 |
| 2010s | 1,178 | #1,307 (2011) | #1,816 |
| 2020s | 473 | #2,142 (2023) | #2,336 |
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.
Anisa in 2020
Top girls' names in 2020
More about 2020
girls
1,616,549 girls got a published name in 2020; 1 in 20,207 of them was named Anisa, which outranked 87.2% of the 17,527 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #2,216Rian81
- #2,216Terra81
- #2,216Yocheved81
- #2,241Anisa80
- #2,241Ameena80
- #2,241Analy80
- #2,241Anora80
- #2,257Aleya79
- #2,257Azari79
- #2,257Cambrie79
Tied with 15 names at #2,241; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.