Girl · #11,223 in 2026

Anelle

Name: Popularity of the name Anelle in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Anelle, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#11,223

Peak Rank

#8,613 (2018)

Total Babies

174

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1949

First Year

2022

Last Year

2018

Peak Year

#8613

Peak Rank

174

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Anelle

American parents first put Anelle on the record books as a baby girl name in 1949, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2018, when 12 Anelles were born — ranking #8,613 that year. About 40% of every Anelle on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. Anelle last appeared in the published SSA data in 2022, with 8 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 174 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1940s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Anelle

Phonetically similar names — useful when Anelle is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Annul
Annal
Anel
Anil
Anile
Anele
Anael
Anole
Annelle
Amel
Amyl
Aml

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Anelle

What does the name Anelle mean?

Anelle is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1949. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Anelle in 2026?

In 2026, Anelle ranks #11,223 among girls' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.

When was Anelle most popular?

Anelle reached its peak popularity in 2018, ranking #8,613 that year with 12 babies given the name.

Is Anelle a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Anelle is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Anelle?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Anelle include Vala, Viviene, Joselle. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Anelle

Anelle is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1949 and has accumulated 174 births in the dataset. Anelle's peak popularity came in 2018 when it ranked #8,613. Use the chart and map above to compare Anelle's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.