Girl · #11,156 in 2026

Anifer

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

Current Rank

#11,156

Peak Rank

#3,917 (2018)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2018

First Year

2023

Last Year

2018

Peak Year

#3917

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Anifer

Anifer first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2018, with 37 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2018, when 37 Anifers were born — ranking #3,917 that year. As of 2026, Anifer ranks #11,156 for baby girls with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 65 Anifers have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Anifer

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

Snuffer
Anaphor
Anear
Sniffer
Another
Enough
Jennifer
Infer
Conifer
Enuf
Enfer
Inef

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Anifer

What does the name Anifer mean?

Anifer is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2018. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Anifer in 2026?

In 2026, Anifer ranks #11,156 among girls' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.

When was Anifer most popular?

Anifer reached its peak popularity in 2018, ranking #3,917 that year with 37 babies given the name.

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

Anifer has historically been most popular in California, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Anifer.

Is Anifer a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Anifer?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Anifer include Emlyn, Natalyn, Aubre. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Anifer

Anifer is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2018 and has accumulated 65 births in the dataset. Anifer's peak popularity came in 2018 when it ranked #3,917. Use the chart and map above to compare Anifer'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.