boys:
910 births since 1975
#3680 (20th percentile)
overall:
910 births since 1975
#6829 (12th percentile)
The name Aneesh is the #6,829 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 910 recorded births since 1975. This represents the 11.7% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 11.7% of all names). For boys, it ranks #3,680 (19.7% percentile) for all time with 910 births since 1975.
Aneesh first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1975 (first recorded for boys in 1975). Birth data for Aneesh is available in 37 out of the 49 years between 1975 and 2023. 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.
For boys, Aneesh reached its peak popularity in 2005, achieving the 6.9% percentile (ranked #813) with 31 births per million. The name was most common in 2005, with 31 births per million (ranked 6.9% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2010, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Aneesh ranks #911 for boys (0.0% percentile) with 3 births per million, which is 8.9% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Aneesh".
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Our model has identified 3 different pronunciations for the name Aneesh. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 78.9% confident that Aneesh is pronounced as uh-NEESH, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is AH-NEESH, at 10.5% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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