Girl · #6,497 in 2026

Anhar

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

Current Rank

#6,497

Peak Rank

#5,545 (2023)

Total Babies

202

5-Yr Trend

+11%

2008

First Year

2026

Last Year

2023

Peak Year

#5545

Peak Rank

202

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Anhar

Anhar first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2008, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2023, when 22 Anhars were born — ranking #5,545 that year. As of 2026, Anhar ranks #6,497 for baby girls with 17 births, gradually rising (+11%). In total, more than 202 Anhars have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Anhar

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

Anwar
Anbar
Anshar
Inhere
Unhair
Ambar
Angier
Anear
Amhara
Anhui
Unbar
Ancar

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Anhar

What does the name Anhar mean?

Anhar is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2008. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Anhar in 2026?

In 2026, Anhar ranks #6,497 among girls' names in the U.S., with 17 babies given the name that year.

When was Anhar most popular?

Anhar reached its peak popularity in 2023, ranking #5,545 that year with 22 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Anhar most popular?

Anhar has historically been most popular in Michigan, New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Anhar.

Is Anhar a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Anhar?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Anhar include Tonee, Shalia, Denetria. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Anhar

Anhar is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2008 and has accumulated 202 births in the dataset. Anhar's peak popularity came in 2023 when it ranked #5,545. Use the chart and map above to compare Anhar'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.