Anjeanette: 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	97	10	–	#2,848
1970s	236	24	+143%	#2,065
1980s	44	4	-81%	#5,257
1990s	12	1	-73%	#10,555
2000s	–	–	–	–
2010s	–	–	–	–
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

#2,848

1970s

236

+143%

#2,065

1980s

-81%

#5,257

1990s

-73%

#10,555

2000s

–

2010s

–

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Anjeanette

Anjeanette is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1964, 389 American babies have been named Anjeanette. Its peak came in 1971, when 40 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1970s.

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 Anjeanette stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Anjeanette?

The median living Anjeanette is about 53 years old; half are between 49 and 55. An estimated 400 people named Anjeanette 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.

Anjeanette year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
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1985	–	–
1980	13	#5,257
1975	22	#3,164
1970	38	#2,123
1965	10	#4,210
1960	–	–
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1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Anjeanette?

The median living Anjeanette is about 53 years old. Half of all living Anjeanettes are between 49 and 55 years old.

How many people named Anjeanette are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Anjeanette are alive in the United States, based on 389 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Anjeanette in 2025?

Anjeanette did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Anjeanette?

389 babies have been named Anjeanette in the United States since 1964, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Anjeanette most popular?

Anjeanette peaked in 1971, when 40 newborns received the name.

Is Anjeanette a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Anjeanette rising or falling?

Anjeanette has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Anjeanette popularity over time

The story of Anjeanette

How old are people named Anjeanette?

Anjeanette year by year

Frequently asked questions

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