How Many People Are Named Anah?
An estimated 411 people in the United States have the first name Anah. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 20 years old, and Anah peaked in popularity in 2002 with 30 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Anah as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Anah paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
411
About 1 in 833,952 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
20
years old
Peak Year
2002
30 births
Total Registered
435
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Anah
Anah is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 435 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Anah as a female name
Ranked #15,404 in 2024
5 female births in 2024
Peak: 2002 (30 births)
Anah: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Anah span from the 1920s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 180 babies were registered. Anah has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Anah by Decade
How has Anah tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Anah by State
Anah + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Anah as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Anah
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Anah: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Anah?
We estimate approximately 411 people named Anah are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 833,952 Americans share this first name.
Is Anah a common name?
Anah is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 82.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 435 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Anah most popular?
Anah reached peak popularity in 2002, when 30 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Anah is approximately 20 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Anah a female name?
Anah is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Anah Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Anah Smith, Anah Johnson, Anah Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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