Unisex name · peaked 2025

Anari

Every Anari since 1995 — 1,208 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.020.040.060.0818801900192019401960198020002020GirlsBoys
GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
#2,100
among girls
Babies in 2025
99
named Anari
Peak year
2025
99 babies
All-time total
1,208
since 1995

The story of Anari

Anari is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,100 in 2025 with 89 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1995, 1,208 American babies have been named Anari — about 91% girls and 9% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2025, when 99 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Anari stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Anari year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 89 #2,100 10 #7,707
2024 33 #4,303 8 #9,036
2023 76 #2,379
2022 58 #2,897 13 #6,502
2021 67 #2,589 21 #4,638
2020 73 #2,395 9 #8,119
2019 64 #2,682 11 #7,205
2018 61 #2,783 7 #9,735
2017 48 #3,309 9 #8,191
2016 49 #3,288
2015 43 #3,602 6 #10,740
2014 46 #3,429
2013 50 #3,221 6 #10,807
2012 48 #3,369 6 #10,867
2011 45 #3,500
2010 38 #3,966
2009 52 #3,193
2008 30 #4,898
2007 28 #5,105 6 #11,007
2006 21 #6,143
2005 20 #6,026
2004 14 #7,859
2003 8 #11,391
2002 5 #15,616
2001 8 #11,088
2000 10 #9,215
1995 6 #11,865
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Anari in 2025?

Anari ranked #2,100 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 89 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Anari?

1,208 babies have been named Anari in the United States since 1995, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Anari most popular?

Anari peaked in 2025, when 99 newborns received the name.

Is Anari a boy or girl name?

Anari is used for both: about 91% of babies named Anari have been girls and 9% boys.

Is the name Anari rising or falling?

Anari is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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