How Many People Are Named Ananda?
people named Ananda are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 201,286 people in the US has this name
Based on 1,735 babies named Ananda in Social Security records from 1968 to 2024, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
128 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Variant of ANAND.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Ananda, 93.7% were girls and 6.3% were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 1970s: 85% of the babies were girls then and 78.7% in the 2010s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Ananda alive today is about 27 years old, and 72% are under 30. Half of them were between 20 and 34 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Ananda first appears in the records in 1968 and was given most often in 2002, to 128 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2024.
Babies given the name each year, 1968 to 2024
🏆 Rank History
Ananda has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,483, in 2002.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #1,483 (2002) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #2,503 in the 2000s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Ananda alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Ananda were born in California than in any other state: about 170 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Ananda was given 2.5 times as often in Florida, 2.3 times in California and 2.3 times in New York.
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