Anneka
Every Anneka since 1971 — 846 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Anneka
Anneka is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #13,347 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1971, 846 American babies have been named Anneka. Its peak came in 2006, when 41 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 Anneka stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Anneka year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #13,347 |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | 6 | #13,628 |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | 6 | #13,979 |
| 2018 | 8 | #11,517 |
| 2017 | — | — |
| 2016 | 8 | #11,892 |
| 2015 | 18 | #6,750 |
| 2014 | 13 | #8,521 |
| 2013 | 9 | #11,106 |
| 2012 | 18 | #6,901 |
| 2011 | 20 | #6,359 |
| 2010 | 21 | #6,200 |
| 2009 | 25 | #5,553 |
| 2008 | 26 | #5,451 |
| 2007 | 26 | #5,389 |
| 2006 | 41 | #3,737 |
| 2005 | 32 | #4,278 |
| 2004 | 23 | #5,390 |
| 2003 | 28 | #4,557 |
| 2002 | 28 | #4,389 |
| 2001 | 40 | #3,370 |
| 2000 | 24 | #4,808 |
| 1995 | 13 | #6,665 |
| 1990 | 10 | #7,914 |
| 1985 | 11 | #6,052 |
| 1980 | 24 | #3,421 |
| 1975 | 13 | #4,608 |
| 1970 | — | — |
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| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Anneka in 2025?
Anneka ranked #13,347 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Anneka?
846 babies have been named Anneka in the United States since 1971, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Anneka most popular?
Anneka peaked in 2006, when 41 newborns received the name.
Is Anneka a boy or girl name?
Anneka is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Anneka rising or falling?
Anneka is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.