Ani
3 countries#2957 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Ani was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
3,188 births recorded 1958–2025 · currently #2957 · peaked in 2007 with 127 births
Most common in: California, New York, Texas, Massachusetts, Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
244 births recorded 1972–2022 · currently #2848 · peaked in 2016 with 21 births
Most common in: Rhône, Bouches-du-Rhône, Bas-Rhin, Seine-Maritime
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
155 births recorded 2000–2021 · currently #2341 · peaked in 2017 with 16 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
155 births recorded 2000–2021 · peaked in 2017 with 16 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Ani’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1894 | — |
| 2007 | #1760 | ↑134 |
| 2008 | #1966 | ↓206 |
| 2009 | #1947 | ↑19 |
| 2010 | #2386 | ↓439 |
| 2011 | #2274 | ↑112 |
| 2012 | #2654 | ↓380 |
| 2013 | #2364 | ↑290 |
| 2014 | #1967 | ↑397 |
| 2015 | #2351 | ↓384 |
| 2016 | #2093 | ↑258 |
| 2017 | #2508 | ↓415 |
| 2018 | #2610 | ↓102 |
| 2019 | #2217 | ↑393 |
| 2020 | #2216 | ↑1 |
| 2021 | #2558 | ↓342 |
| 2022 | #2346 | ↑212 |
| 2023 | #2442 | ↓96 |
| 2024 | #2303 | ↑139 |
| 2025 | #2957 | ↓654 |
Frequently asked questions about Ani
Is Ani a popular name?
Yes — Ani currently ranks #2957 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Ani more common for boys or girls?
Ani is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Ani most popular?
Ani peaked in 2007 in United States, with 127 recorded births that year.
Is Ani rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Ani’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #4890 in 1958 to #2957 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Ani?
At least 3,587 babies have been recorded with the name Ani across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Ani popular in more than one country?
Yes — Ani appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, France, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Ani?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Ani include Anabelle, Aveah.
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