Girl · #13,455 in 2026

Annapurna

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

Annapurna is a mountain situated in the Annapurna mountain range of Gandaki Province, north-central Nepal. It is the 10th highest mountain in the world at 8,091 metres (26,545 ft) above sea level and is well known for the difficulty and danger involved in its ascent.

Current Rank

#13,455

Peak Rank

#14,477 (2015)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2015

First Year

2023

Last Year

2015

Peak Year

#14477

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Annapurna

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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Etymology

The mountain is named after Annapurna , the Hindu goddess of food and nourishment, who is said to reside there. The name Annapurna is derived from the Sanskrit -language words purna ("filled") and anna ("food"), and can be translated as "everlasting food". Many streams descending from the slopes of the Annapurna Massif provide water for the agricultural fields and pastures located at lower elevations.

The Story of Annapurna

Annapurna first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2015, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2015, when 6 Annapurnas were born — ranking #14,477 that year. As of 2026, Annapurna ranks #13,455 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 22 Annapurnas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Annapurna

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

Anana
Unopened
Anaphora
Unopen
Amana
Anura
Unburned
Inanna
Unburnt
Anina
Interna
Sanabria

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Annapurna

What does the name Annapurna mean?

How popular is Annapurna in 2026?

In 2026, Annapurna ranks #13,455 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Annapurna most popular?

Annapurna reached its peak popularity in 2015, ranking #14,477 that year with 6 babies given the name.

Is Annapurna a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Annapurna?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Annapurna include Marcilene, Barsha, Tamerah. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Annapurna

Annapurna is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2015 and has accumulated 22 births in the dataset. Annapurna's peak popularity came in 2015 when it ranked #14,477. Use the chart and map above to compare Annapurna'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 .

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