Masculine dossier · first seen 1995

Anakin

Rising Gaining cultural share
Peak era
2023
Peak births
541
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1995Peak 20232025
peak 2023 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Anakin

How many people are named Anakin?

An estimated 5,788 living Americans are named Anakin.

How rare is Anakin?

Anakin is uncommon among babies today, with 427 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 21.1% from its 2023 peak.

How old is the typical Anakin?

The median age of a living American named Anakin is approximately 7 years, with most bearers falling between 4 and 13 years old.

Is Anakin still popular?

Yes — Anakin is currently rising in popularity, with 427 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 2.8× higher than the previous decade.

Where is Anakin most common?

Anakin has its strongest geographic signal in Kentucky, where it appeared 2.2× more often than the national baseline in the 2020s.

Peak year
2023
Decline from peak
21.1%
2025
427
All-time
5,842
Diaspora map

Anakin spread fast — broke out in California and Missouri (2020) and ran high in 5 states within a decade.

Broke out: California and Missouri, 2020 · over-represented in 5 states over 4 years

Alabama: no breakout AL Alaska: no breakout AK Arizona: broke out 2024 AZ Arkansas: no breakout AR California: broke out 2020 CA Colorado: no breakout CO Connecticut: no breakout CT Delaware: no breakout DE District of Columbia: no breakout DC Florida: no breakout FL Georgia: no breakout GA Hawaii: no breakout HI Idaho: no breakout ID Illinois: no breakout IL Indiana: no breakout IN Iowa: no breakout IA Kansas: no breakout KS Kentucky: broke out 2023 KY Louisiana: no breakout LA Maine: no breakout ME Maryland: no breakout MD Massachusetts: no breakout MA Michigan: no breakout MI Minnesota: no breakout MN Mississippi: no breakout MS Missouri: broke out 2020 MO Montana: no breakout MT Nebraska: no breakout NE Nevada: no breakout NV New Hampshire: no breakout NH New Jersey: no breakout NJ New Mexico: no breakout NM New York: no breakout NY North Carolina: no breakout NC North Dakota: no breakout ND Ohio: no breakout OH Oklahoma: broke out 2021 OK Oregon: no breakout OR Pennsylvania: no breakout PA Rhode Island: no breakout RI South Carolina: no breakout SC South Dakota: no breakout SD Tennessee: no breakout TN Texas: no breakout TX Utah: no breakout UT Vermont: no breakout VT Virginia: no breakout VA Washington: no breakout WA West Virginia: no breakout WV Wisconsin: no breakout WI Wyoming: no breakout WY