Baby Names US
girls' name ★ peaked 2015

Annaleah

Gender Girl Rank 2025 #4,076 Trend ↓ Falling 14%
Rank 2025
#4,076
among girls · ↓1,409 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
35
named Annaleah · -46% vs 2024
How common
1 in 45,922
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2015
87 babies
All-time total
1,200
#6,613 all-time among girls
First recorded
1984
in Social Security records

Annaleah popularity over time

1,200 babies have been named Annaleah since 1984, 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
0.020.040.060.0818801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2015Girls

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 – – – –
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1970s – – – –
1980s 11 1 – #9,204
1990s 50 5 +355% #7,081
2000s 175 18 +250% #3,516
2010s 642 64 +267% #2,171
2020s (to 2025) 322 54 -16% #2,537

Where Annaleah 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 34 0.02 outside top 500
2027 32 0.02 outside top 500
2028 31 0.02 outside top 500
2029 31 0.02 outside top 500
2030 30 0.02 outside top 500

Where Annaleah is most popular

Girls named Annaleah per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.033 per 1,000. Strongest in Arizona, Texas, and California.

Vs national average
well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Annaleah born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State Girls 2021–2025 Per 1,000 vs national
Arizona 10 0.071 +116%
Texas 56 0.070 +111%
California 56 0.067 +102%
Florida 6 0.014 -58%
Alaska – – –
Alabama – – –
Arkansas – – –
Colorado – – –
Connecticut – – –
District of Columbia – – –
Delaware – – –
Georgia – – –
Hawaii – – –
Iowa – – –
Idaho – – –
Illinois – – –
Indiana – – –
Kansas – – –
Kentucky – – –
Louisiana – – –
Massachusetts – – –
Maryland – – –
Maine – – –
Michigan – – –
Minnesota – – –
Missouri – – –
Mississippi – – –
Montana – – –
North Carolina – – –
North Dakota – – –
Nebraska – – –
New Hampshire – – –
New Jersey – – –
New Mexico – – –
Nevada – – –
New York – – –
Ohio – – –
Oklahoma – – –
Oregon – – –
Pennsylvania – – –
Rhode Island – – –
South Carolina – – –
South Dakota – – –
Tennessee – – –
Utah – – –
Virginia – – –
Vermont – – –
Washington – – –
Wisconsin – – –
West Virginia – – –
Wyoming – – –

State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Annaleah

Annaleah is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,076 in 2025 with 35 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1984, 1,200 American babies have been named Annaleah. Its peak came in 2015, when 87 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 Annaleah stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Annaleah?

The median living Annaleah is about 9 years old; half are between 5 and 14. An estimated 1,200 people named Annaleah are alive in the United States today.

median 9 020406080100

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

Annaleah year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 35 #4,076
2024 65 #2,667
2023 49 #3,279
2022 50 #3,221
2021 69 #2,537
2020 54 #2,971
2019 64 #2,683
2018 63 #2,714
2017 84 #2,241
2016 77 #2,415
2015 87 #2,171
2014 66 #2,655
2013 52 #3,128
2012 60 #2,867
2011 41 #3,732
2010 48 #3,363
2009 46 #3,516
2008 15 #8,148
2007 14 #8,574
2006 12 #9,354
2005 16 #7,175
2004 18 #6,518
2003 14 #7,615
2002 16 #6,721
2001 15 #6,987
2000 9 #9,956
1995 12 #7,081
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Annaleah?

The median living Annaleah is about 9 years old. Half of all living Annaleahs are between 5 and 14 years old.

How many people named Annaleah are alive today?

An estimated 1,200 people named Annaleah are alive in the United States, based on 1,200 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Annaleah in 2025?

Annaleah ranked #4,076 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 35 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Annaleah?

1,200 babies have been named Annaleah in the United States since 1984, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Annaleah most popular?

Annaleah peaked in 2015, when 87 newborns received the name.

Is Annaleah a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Annaleah rising or falling?

Annaleah is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Will Annaleah become more popular?

Annaleah is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 30 girls named Annaleah in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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