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Anh

Unisex

Meaning of Anh: Vietnamese: 'peace' or 'bright'

Anh is a unisex name most strongly associated with Vietnamese naming. It has 3 letters and 1 syllable, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 4536th most popular name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#4536

28 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

2,296

First recorded 1975 · peak 1983

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 91 babies1982: 83 babies1983: 98 babies1984: 94 babies1985: 87 babies1986: 69 babies1987: 59 babies1988: 61 babies1989: 70 babies1990: 67 babies19901991: 38 babies1992: 50 babies1993: 62 babies1994: 44 babies1995: 34 babies1996: 49 babies1997: 32 babies1998: 30 babies1999: 40 babies2000: 43 babies20002001: 35 babies2002: 36 babies2003: 55 babies2004: 42 babies2005: 22 babies2006: 42 babies2007: 33 babies2008: 45 babies2009: 47 babies2010: 34 babies20102011: 29 babies2012: 43 babies2013: 29 babies2014: 36 babies2015: 47 babies2016: 51 babies2017: 29 babies2018: 37 babies2019: 22 babies2020: 32 babies20202021: 33 babies2022: 28 babies2023: 33 babies2024: 29 babies2025: 28 babies
US babies named Anh per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 98.

Gender split

31% boys · 69% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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