Anam
4 countries#8860 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Anam was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
697 births recorded 1987–2025 · currently #8860 · peaked in 1991 with 30 births
Most common in: New York, California, Texas, Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
620 births recorded 1991–2021 · peaked in 2002 with 35 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
603 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #1505 · peaked in 2002 with 35 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
17 births recorded 1991–2005 · peaked in 1992 with 7 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
17 births recorded 1992–2022 · currently #5992 · peaked in 2006 with 4 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Anam’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #6840 | — |
| 2007 | #12676 | ↓5836 |
| 2008 | #10084 | ↑2592 |
| 2009 | #10679 | ↓595 |
| 2010 | #6182 | ↑4497 |
| 2011 | #9723 | ↓3541 |
| 2012 | #8208 | ↑1515 |
| 2013 | #5486 | ↑2722 |
| 2014 | #6987 | ↓1501 |
| 2015 | #9481 | ↓2494 |
| 2016 | #6401 | ↑3080 |
| 2017 | #6808 | ↓407 |
| 2018 | #5454 | ↑1354 |
| 2019 | #7025 | ↓1571 |
| 2020 | #7559 | ↓534 |
| 2021 | #6691 | ↑868 |
| 2022 | #7281 | ↓590 |
| 2023 | #6680 | ↑601 |
| 2024 | #5148 | ↑1532 |
| 2025 | #8860 | ↓3712 |
Frequently asked questions about Anam
Is Anam a popular name?
Yes — Anam currently ranks #8860 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Anam more common for boys or girls?
Anam is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Anam most popular?
Anam peaked in 1991 in United States, with 30 recorded births that year.
Is Anam rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Anam’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #5923 in 1987 to #8860 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Anam?
At least 1,334 babies have been recorded with the name Anam across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Anam popular in more than one country?
Yes — Anam appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland, France.
What names are similar in popularity to Anam?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Anam include Anamarie.
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