Anaelle: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#4,271

among girls · ↓808 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Anaelle · -27% vs 2024

How common

1 in 48,705

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2017

53 babies

All-time total

483

#12,123 all-time among girls

First recorded

1999

in Social Security records

Anaelle popularity over time

483 babies have been named Anaelle since 1999, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
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1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	6	1	–	#12,807
2000s	31	3	+417%	#11,672
2010s	244	24	+687%	#3,054
2020s (to 2025)	202	34	+38%	#3,463

Where Anaelle is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	33	0.02	outside top 500
2027	34	0.02	outside top 500
2028	34	0.02	outside top 500
2029	34	0.02	outside top 500
2030	34	0.02	outside top 500

The story of Anaelle

Anaelle is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,271 in 2025 with 33 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1999, 483 American babies have been named Anaelle. Its peak came in 2017, when 53 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 Anaelle stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Anaelle?

The median living Anaelle is about 7 years old; half are between 3 and 9. An estimated 500 people named Anaelle are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Anaelle year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	33	#4,271
2024	45	#3,463
2023	40	#3,769
2022	28	#4,803
2021	31	#4,420
2020	25	#5,021
2019	36	#4,016
2018	45	#3,440
2017	53	#3,054
2016	37	#3,998
2015	17	#7,002
2014	18	#6,738
2013	15	#7,776
2012	6	#15,105
2011	9	#11,255
2010	8	#12,370
2009	8	#12,518
2008	9	#11,672
2007	–	–
2006	–	–
2005	7	#13,121
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2003	–	–
2002	7	#12,286
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Anaelle, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Anaelle?

The median living Anaelle is about 7 years old. Half of all living Anaelles are between 3 and 9 years old.

How many people named Anaelle are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Anaelle are alive in the United States, based on 483 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Anaelle in 2025?

Anaelle ranked #4,271 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 33 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Anaelle?

483 babies have been named Anaelle in the United States since 1999, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Anaelle most popular?

Anaelle peaked in 2017, when 53 newborns received the name.

Is Anaelle a boy or girl name?

Anaelle is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Anaelle rising or falling?

Anaelle is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Anaelle become more popular?

Anaelle looks stable. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 34 girls named Anaelle in 2030, ranking outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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