Annel
Every Annel since 1964 — 551 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Annel
Annel is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #15,147 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1964, 551 American babies have been named Annel. Its peak came in 2004, when 31 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
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 Annel stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Annel year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #15,147 |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | 8 | #11,233 |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | 7 | #12,572 |
| 2018 | — | — |
| 2017 | 8 | #11,738 |
| 2016 | 8 | #11,893 |
| 2015 | 15 | #7,657 |
| 2014 | 8 | #12,048 |
| 2013 | — | — |
| 2012 | — | — |
| 2011 | — | — |
| 2010 | 7 | #13,601 |
| 2009 | 15 | #8,097 |
| 2008 | 12 | #9,542 |
| 2007 | 15 | #8,140 |
| 2006 | 16 | #7,515 |
| 2005 | 15 | #7,542 |
| 2004 | 31 | #4,397 |
| 2003 | 16 | #6,919 |
| 2002 | 13 | #7,869 |
| 2001 | 20 | #5,592 |
| 2000 | 7 | #11,911 |
| 1995 | 12 | #7,082 |
| 1990 | 18 | #5,073 |
| 1985 | 10 | #6,485 |
| 1980 | 9 | #6,816 |
| 1975 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Annel in 2025?
Annel ranked #15,147 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Annel?
551 babies have been named Annel in the United States since 1964, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Annel most popular?
Annel peaked in 2004, when 31 newborns received the name.
Is Annel a boy or girl name?
Annel is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Annel rising or falling?
Annel is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.