Feminine dossier · first seen 1996

Anniston

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Anniston
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 2014

Peak era

2014

Peak rank proxy

302

Current vitality

Fragile

Generation

Gen Alpha

1996Peak 20142024

Peak year

2014

Decline from peak

46.4%

2024

162

All-time

3,520

Anniston is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 2014, when 302 girls were named Anniston.

In 2024, only 162 girls were given the name.

Down 46.4% from its peak.

All told, about 3,520 Americans have been named Anniston and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1996.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

AssociationGen Alpha

StabilityModerate cultural durability

TrajectoryGradual decline from 2014

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