How Many People Are Named Ana?

105,832

people named Ana are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 3,229 people in the US has this name

Based on 111,960 babies named Ana in Social Security records from 1880 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#520

⭐ Uncommon

Rank Among Girl Names

#266

See the top 100

Peak Year

1991

2,672 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Spanish, Portuguese, Slovene, Bulgarian, Romanian, Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian, Georgian
Pronunciation: A-na (Spanish)
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Form of ANNA.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
99.5%
Male
0.5%

Of the babies given the name Ana, 99.5% were girls and 0.5% were boys.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Ana alive today is about 31 years old, and 51% are under 30. Half of them were between 18 and 42 in 2025.

Under 30 54,392
51.4%
30 to 59 43,492
41.1%
60 and over 7,948
7.5%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Ana first appears in the records in 1880 and was given most often in 1991, to 2,672 babies. In 2025, 1,276 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Ana has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #119, in 1991. In 2025 it ranked #245.

Girls
Rank in 2025#245
Best rank#119 (1991)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#137 in the 1990s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Ana alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Ana were born in California than in any other state: about 28,133 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Ana was given 2.3 times as often in Texas, 2.1 times in Arizona and 2 times in California.

California 28,133
Texas 21,598
New York 8,904
Florida 6,039
Illinois 4,220
Arizona 3,739
New Jersey 2,830
Georgia 2,050
North Carolina 1,937
Massachusetts 1,638
Virginia 1,458
Pennsylvania 1,426
Washington 1,412
Colorado 1,315
Michigan 1,052
Ohio 1,022
Maryland 1,015
Oregon 900
Tennessee 879
Indiana 876
Connecticut 848
New Mexico 749
Alabama 739
Wisconsin 736
Minnesota 716
Louisiana 678
Nevada 663
Utah 620
Oklahoma 583
South Carolina 582
District of Columbia 532
Missouri 492
Kansas 478
Arkansas 363
Iowa 343
Kentucky 332
Nebraska 312
Mississippi 269
Idaho 212
Rhode Island 180
Hawaii 66
Delaware 64
New Hampshire 28
Alaska 16
South Dakota 11
North Dakota 5
West Virginia 5
Wyoming 5

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