How Many People Are Named Anael?

Complete statistics for the name Anael: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Anael
Very Rare
Hebrew

Anael means 'grace' and is a very rare female name. Only 1 in 1,289,073 Americans are named Anael, making it extremely uncommon. The majority of people named Anael are under 30, showing its status as a modern, rising name.

~256
Living in US
1 in 1,289,073
Americans
2022
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Grace
🌐
Origin
Hebrew
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 6
Personality Traits
Gracious Compassionate Gentle
6
Life Path Number

It's believed that life-path number 6 represents harmony and balance.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

5,847
Worldwide Bearers
#87,152
Global Rank
🇧🇷 Brazil
1,643
🇹🇿 Tanzania
1,178
🇭🇳 Honduras
772
🇲🇽 Mexico
450
🇨🇴 Colombia
264
🇫🇷 France
259
🇬🇦 Gabon
160
🇺🇸 United States
143
🇭🇹 Haiti
124
🇨🇬 Congo
80

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
56 (22%)
♀ Female
200 (78%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 11
258
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 258 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2022

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
71
Classic Feel
7
Modern Appeal
100
International
94

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Anael Through the Generations

Anael has seen a surge in popularity, peaking in 2022 with 28 births. With only 256 estimated to be alive today, it's clear that Anael remains a niche choice. All 258 recorded births are of individuals under 30, indicating that it's a name embraced by younger parents looking for something unique.

✨ Similar Names to Anael

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Anael's Hebrew roots

📄 About the Name Anael

How Many People Have the Name Anael?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 256 people in the United States currently share the name Anael. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,289,073 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Anael a Common or Rare Name?

Anael is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Anael Mean?

Anael means "grace" and comes from Hebrew origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Anael in SSA data, approximately 22% are male and 78% are female.

When Was Anael Most Popular?

The name Anael reached peak popularity in 2022, with 28 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Anael?

Approximately 256 people named Anael live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 258. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,289,073 Americans.

Is Anael a rare name?

Anael is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,289,073 Americans has this name.

What does the name Anael mean?

Anael means "grace" and comes from Hebrew origins.

Is Anael more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 22% of people named Anael are male and 78% are female.

When was Anael most popular?

Anael peaked in 2022 with 28 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US256
All-Time Births258
1 in X1 in 1,289,073
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age11
Peak Year2022
World Rank#87,152
Male %22%
Female %78%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.