Girl nameCurrently #15,431 in the USFalling
Anise
//ˈænəs//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20105 lettersStarts with A
Meaning & origin
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Anise's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Anise |
|---|---|
| 1893 | 5 |
| 1900 | 7 |
| 1901 | 7 |
| 1913 | 5 |
| 1914 | 9 |
| 1915 | 8 |
| 1916 | 11 |
| 1917 | 9 |
| 1918 | 6 |
| 1919 | 8 |
| 1920 | 14 |
| 1921 | 12 |
| 1922 | 6 |
| 1923 | 9 |
| 1924 | 12 |
| 1925 | 12 |
| 1926 | 6 |
| 1927 | 6 |
| 1928 | 11 |
| 1929 | 6 |
| 1930 | 11 |
| 1931 | 9 |
| 1933 | 7 |
| 1934 | 10 |
| 1935 | 8 |
| 1936 | 9 |
| 1937 | 8 |
| 1938 | 7 |
| 1939 | 6 |
| 1940 | 8 |
| 1941 | 6 |
| 1942 | 5 |
| 1943 | 6 |
| 1944 | 8 |
| 1946 | 9 |
| 1947 | 13 |
| 1948 | 6 |
| 1949 | 6 |
| 1950 | 16 |
| 1951 | 9 |
| 1952 | 6 |
| 1953 | 10 |
| 1954 | 12 |
| 1955 | 10 |
| 1956 | 17 |
| 1957 | 12 |
| 1958 | 16 |
| 1959 | 11 |
| 1960 | 12 |
| 1961 | 7 |
| 1962 | 13 |
| 1963 | 5 |
| 1964 | 6 |
| 1965 | 9 |
| 1966 | 7 |
| 1967 | 9 |
| 1969 | 9 |
| 1970 | 12 |
| 1971 | 16 |
| 1972 | 12 |
| 1973 | 14 |
| 1974 | 8 |
| 1975 | 5 |
| 1976 | 6 |
| 1977 | 14 |
| 1978 | 11 |
| 1979 | 13 |
| 1980 | 7 |
| 1981 | 12 |
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1983 | 9 |
| 1984 | 13 |
| 1985 | 12 |
| 1986 | 12 |
| 1987 | 13 |
| 1988 | 9 |
| 1989 | 16 |
| 1990 | 15 |
| 1991 | 6 |
| 1992 | 23 |
| 1993 | 15 |
| 1994 | 15 |
| 1995 | 16 |
| 1996 | 13 |
| 1997 | 20 |
| 1998 | 14 |
| 1999 | 15 |
| 2000 | 13 |
| 2001 | 23 |
| 2002 | 23 |
| 2003 | 20 |
| 2004 | 23 |
| 2005 | 22 |
| 2006 | 17 |
| 2007 | 21 |
| 2008 | 16 |
| 2009 | 13 |
| 2010 | 23 |
| 2011 | 19 |
| 2012 | 16 |
| 2013 | 15 |
| 2014 | 7 |
| 2015 | 14 |
| 2016 | 13 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2018 | 8 |
| 2019 | 10 |
| 2020 | 13 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 5 |
Anise through the decades
- Anise peaked in 2010, when 23 babies were named Anise in the US.
- The 2000s were Anise's strongest decade, averaging 19 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2014–2024), use of Anise has fallen 51% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Anise currently ranks #15,431 in the US and is cooling off.