NameTrends.U.S. Baby Name Data

Anchor Boys

The U.S. popularity history of Anchor: every year it appeared on the national list since 2012, with 149 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

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Total recorded births
149
Peak year
2016 #5330
Years on the list
14
10-year trend
-37.7%

In the 2010s ·

Popularity history

2012–2025

YearBirthsRank
20125#12378
20135#12250
201413#6323
201514#6009
201617#5330
201711#7123
201816#5565
201914#6120
202011#7063
20219#8208
20229#8351
20238#8972
202410#7804
20257#9775

Most recent years shown. The full curve above covers every year the name appeared.

Where {name} was most used in 2016

State-level records for this name and year are not published (names with fewer than 5 births in a state are suppressed).

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