How Many People Are Named Aneka?

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

Aneka
Very Rare
Sanskrit

Aneka means 'diverse' in Sanskrit, making it a unique choice. Only 1 in 1,069,034 Americans share this rare female name, with just 309 people living today. The name peaked in popularity back in 1978 with 16 births.

~309
Living in US
1 in 1,069,034
Americans
1978
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Diverse
🌐
Origin
Sanskrit
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Inclusive Adaptable Dynamic
5
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 5 are known for their adaptability and versatility.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

4,373
Worldwide Bearers
#104,396
Global Rank
🇮🇳 India
1,338
🇮🇩 Indonesia
877
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan
730
🇺🇸 United States
342
🇵🇰 Pakistan
287
🇷🇺 Russia
171
🇬🇧 England
116
🇩🇪 Germany
77
🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
63
🇳🇬 Nigeria
46

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
309 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 36
100
Would be under 30 (32%)
217
Would be 30–60 (68%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 317 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: 1978

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
74
Classic Feel
40
Modern Appeal
60
International
93

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

📜 Aneka Through the Generations

Aneka has seen a steady decline since its peak in 1978 when 16 babies were given this name. Today, there are 309 people named Aneka living in the United States, with most being between 30 and 60 years old. This distribution suggests that while the name isn't as popular now, it still holds a special place among those who carry it.

✨ Similar Names to Aneka

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Aneka's Sanskrit roots

📄 About the Name Aneka

How Many People Have the Name Aneka?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 309 people in the United States currently share the name Aneka. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,069,034 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Aneka a Common or Rare Name?

Aneka 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 Aneka Mean?

Aneka means "diverse" and comes from Sanskrit origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Aneka in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Aneka Most Popular?

The name Aneka reached peak popularity in 1978, with 16 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

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 Aneka?

Approximately 309 people named Aneka live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 317. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,069,034 Americans.

Is Aneka a rare name?

Aneka is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,069,034 Americans has this name.

What does the name Aneka mean?

Aneka means "diverse" and comes from Sanskrit origins.

Is Aneka more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Aneka are male and 100% are female.

When was Aneka most popular?

Aneka peaked in 1978 with 16 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

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 US309
All-Time Births317
1 in X1 in 1,069,034
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age36
Peak Year1978
World Rank#104,396
Male %0%
Female %100%

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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.