Girl nameCurrently #13,561 in the USFalling
Ananda
3 syllablesPeak year: 20026 lettersStarts with A
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Ananda's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Ananda's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Ananda |
|---|---|
| 1968 | 6 |
| 1969 | 9 |
| 1970 | 20 |
| 1971 | 15 |
| 1972 | 23 |
| 1973 | 22 |
| 1974 | 22 |
| 1975 | 36 |
| 1976 | 25 |
| 1977 | 28 |
| 1978 | 21 |
| 1979 | 22 |
| 1980 | 19 |
| 1981 | 18 |
| 1982 | 22 |
| 1983 | 18 |
| 1984 | 13 |
| 1985 | 22 |
| 1986 | 15 |
| 1987 | 15 |
| 1988 | 17 |
| 1989 | 19 |
| 1990 | 15 |
| 1991 | 12 |
| 1992 | 16 |
| 1993 | 12 |
| 1994 | 13 |
| 1995 | 9 |
| 1996 | 34 |
| 1997 | 60 |
| 1998 | 79 |
| 1999 | 99 |
| 2000 | 115 |
| 2001 | 114 |
| 2002 | 128 |
| 2003 | 65 |
| 2004 | 57 |
| 2005 | 56 |
| 2006 | 44 |
| 2007 | 61 |
| 2008 | 40 |
| 2009 | 32 |
| 2010 | 28 |
| 2011 | 31 |
| 2012 | 16 |
| 2013 | 25 |
| 2014 | 16 |
| 2015 | 27 |
| 2016 | 18 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2018 | 18 |
| 2019 | 13 |
| 2020 | 17 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 10 |
| 2023 | 10 |
| 2024 | 6 |
Ananda through the decades
- Ananda peaked in 2002, when 128 babies were named Ananda in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Ananda has fallen 62% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Ananda currently ranks #13,561 in the US and is cooling off.