girls:
18.1k births since 1976
#1103 (81st percentile)
boys:
31 births since 1998
#4555 (1st percentile)
overall:
18.1k births since 1976
#1916 (75th percentile)
The name Anahi is the #1,916 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 18,086 recorded births since 1976. This represents the 75.2% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 75.2% of all names). For girls, it ranks #1,103 (80.7% percentile) for all time with 18,055 births since 1976. For boys, it ranks #4,555 (0.6% percentile) for all time with 31 births since 1998.
Anahi first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1976 (1976 for girls and 1998 for boys). Birth data for Anahi is available in 46 out of the 48 years between 1976 and 2023 (46 years for girls and 5 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Anahi has been given almost exclusively to girls, with 99.8% of all recorded births being female.
For girls, Anahi reached its peak popularity in 2006, achieving the 70.9% percentile (ranked #282) with 546 births per million. The name was most common in 2006, with 546 births per million (ranked 70.9% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2021, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Anahi ranks #416 for girls (56.1% percentile) with 378 births per million, which is 69.2% of its peak share of births.
For boys, Anahi reached its peak popularity in 2003, achieving the 0.4% percentile (ranked #822) with 4 births per million. The name was most common in 2003, with 4 births per million (ranked 0.4% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2003.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Anahi".
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Our model has identified 17 different pronunciations for the name Anahi. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 18.8% confident that Anahi is pronounced as ah-nah-HEE, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is uh-NUH-ee, at 18.8% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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