Anahy: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	6	1	–	#10,918
1990s	237	24	+3850%	#2,652
2000s	771	77	+225%	#1,941
2010s	232	23	-70%	#4,031
2020s (to 2025)	149	25	+7%	#4,301

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

#10,918

1990s

237

+3850%

#2,652

2000s

771

+225%

#1,941

2010s

232

-70%

#4,031

2020s (to 2025)

149

+7%

#4,301

The story of Anahy

Anahy is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #6,856 in 2025 with 16 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1989, 1,395 American babies have been named Anahy. Its peak came in 2004, when 94 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 Anahy stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Anahy?

The median living Anahy is about 20 years old; half are between 15 and 24. An estimated 1,400 people named Anahy 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.

Anahy year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	16	#6,856
2024	33	#4,301
2023	32	#4,371
2022	28	#4,804
2021	20	#5,972
2020	20	#5,872
2019	13	#8,174
2018	14	#7,795
2017	11	#9,383
2016	26	#5,142
2015	24	#5,476
2014	27	#5,038
2013	25	#5,324
2012	26	#5,268
2011	29	#4,813
2010	37	#4,031
2009	52	#3,192
2008	60	#2,927
2007	73	#2,541
2006	77	#2,421
2005	84	#2,182
2004	94	#1,973
2003	92	#1,970
2002	86	#2,018
2001	89	#1,941
2000	64	#2,405
1995	15	#5,979
1990	9	#8,532
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1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Anahy?

The median living Anahy is about 20 years old. Half of all living Anahys are between 15 and 24 years old.

How many people named Anahy are alive today?

An estimated 1,400 people named Anahy are alive in the United States, based on 1,395 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Anahy mean?

Spelling variant of Anahi.

How popular is the name Anahy in 2025?

Anahy ranked #6,856 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 16 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Anahy?

1,395 babies have been named Anahy in the United States since 1989, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Anahy most popular?

Anahy peaked in 2004, when 94 newborns received the name.

Is Anahy a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Anahy rising or falling?

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

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Anahy popularity over time

The story of Anahy

How old are people named Anahy?

Anahy year by year

Frequently asked questions

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