Annaly
Every Annaly since 1990 — 572 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Annaly
Annaly is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #11,023 in 2025 with 8 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1990, 572 American babies have been named Annaly. Its peak came in 2009, when 40 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 Annaly stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Annaly year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #11,023 |
| 2024 | 16 | #6,967 |
| 2023 | 15 | #7,279 |
| 2022 | 19 | #6,253 |
| 2021 | 18 | #6,435 |
| 2020 | 18 | #6,344 |
| 2019 | 14 | #7,770 |
| 2018 | 29 | #4,677 |
| 2017 | 24 | #5,367 |
| 2016 | 27 | #5,009 |
| 2015 | 28 | #4,865 |
| 2014 | 33 | #4,364 |
| 2013 | 26 | #5,151 |
| 2012 | 21 | #6,135 |
| 2011 | 26 | #5,225 |
| 2010 | 34 | #4,317 |
| 2009 | 40 | #3,880 |
| 2008 | 16 | #7,779 |
| 2007 | 19 | #6,842 |
| 2006 | 14 | #8,287 |
| 2005 | 5 | #16,717 |
| 2004 | 10 | #9,966 |
| 2003 | 11 | #9,101 |
| 2002 | 10 | #9,555 |
| 2001 | 9 | #10,175 |
| 2000 | 9 | #9,959 |
| 1995 | 8 | #9,638 |
| 1990 | 7 | #10,274 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Annaly in 2025?
Annaly ranked #11,023 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 8 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Annaly?
572 babies have been named Annaly in the United States since 1990, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Annaly most popular?
Annaly peaked in 2009, when 40 newborns received the name.
Is Annaly a boy or girl name?
Annaly is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Annaly rising or falling?
Annaly is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.