Aniela
Every Aniela since 1913 — 1,081 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Aniela
Aniela is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,985 in 2025 with 36 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1913, 1,081 American babies have been named Aniela. Its peak came in 2010, when 52 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
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 Aniela stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Aniela year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 36 | #3,985 |
| 2024 | 35 | #4,121 |
| 2023 | 25 | #5,139 |
| 2022 | 35 | #4,119 |
| 2021 | 30 | #4,515 |
| 2020 | 34 | #4,088 |
| 2019 | 36 | #4,017 |
| 2018 | 21 | #5,802 |
| 2017 | 24 | #5,366 |
| 2016 | 40 | #3,786 |
| 2015 | 29 | #4,736 |
| 2014 | 33 | #4,363 |
| 2013 | 49 | #3,272 |
| 2012 | 52 | #3,172 |
| 2011 | 33 | #4,366 |
| 2010 | 52 | #3,165 |
| 2009 | 51 | #3,257 |
| 2008 | 39 | #4,014 |
| 2007 | 48 | #3,432 |
| 2006 | 49 | #3,321 |
| 2005 | 40 | #3,653 |
| 2004 | 20 | #5,992 |
| 2003 | 21 | #5,602 |
| 2002 | 21 | #5,462 |
| 2001 | 16 | #6,649 |
| 2000 | 10 | #9,220 |
| 1995 | 7 | #10,601 |
| 1990 | 5 | #13,085 |
| 1985 | 5 | #10,757 |
| 1980 | 7 | #8,212 |
| 1975 | — | — |
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| 1965 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1955 | — | — |
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| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | 9 | #3,349 |
| 1915 | 8 | #3,149 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Aniela in 2025?
Aniela ranked #3,985 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 36 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Aniela?
1,081 babies have been named Aniela in the United States since 1913, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Aniela most popular?
Aniela peaked in 2010, when 52 newborns received the name.
Is Aniela a boy or girl name?
Aniela is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Aniela rising or falling?
Aniela has been roughly stable over the past decade.