Aniston
Every Aniston since 1998 — 2,605 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Aniston
Aniston is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,001 in 2025 with 55 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1998, 2,605 American babies have been named Aniston. Its peak came in 2011, when 179 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 Aniston stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Aniston 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 | 55 | #3,001 | — | — |
| 2024 | 69 | #2,560 | 5 | #12,479 |
| 2023 | 73 | #2,449 | — | — |
| 2022 | 73 | #2,465 | — | — |
| 2021 | 101 | #1,945 | — | — |
| 2020 | 78 | #2,280 | — | — |
| 2019 | 88 | #2,129 | — | — |
| 2018 | 107 | #1,878 | — | — |
| 2017 | 134 | #1,614 | — | — |
| 2016 | 142 | #1,567 | — | — |
| 2015 | 153 | #1,493 | — | — |
| 2014 | 165 | #1,391 | — | — |
| 2013 | 161 | #1,414 | 8 | #8,844 |
| 2012 | 164 | #1,405 | 6 | #10,878 |
| 2011 | 179 | #1,313 | — | — |
| 2010 | 141 | #1,566 | — | — |
| 2009 | 130 | #1,704 | 5 | #12,610 |
| 2008 | 77 | #2,464 | — | — |
| 2007 | 97 | #2,085 | — | — |
| 2006 | 82 | #2,310 | — | — |
| 2005 | 63 | #2,674 | — | — |
| 2004 | 58 | #2,781 | — | — |
| 2003 | 53 | #2,888 | — | — |
| 2002 | 44 | #3,202 | — | — |
| 2001 | 34 | #3,789 | — | — |
| 2000 | 27 | #4,412 | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Aniston in 2025?
Aniston ranked #3,001 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 55 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Aniston?
2,605 babies have been named Aniston in the United States since 1998, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Aniston most popular?
Aniston peaked in 2011, when 179 newborns received the name.
Is Aniston a boy or girl name?
Aniston is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 99% of babies with the name.
Is the name Aniston rising or falling?
Aniston is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.