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Ani

Girl

Meaning of Ani: Armenian: 'beautiful'

Ani is a girl's name most strongly associated with Armenian naming. It has 3 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2841st most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 1449th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#2841

56 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#1449

22 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

3,188

First recorded 1958 · peak 2007

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 25 babies1982: 22 babies1983: 27 babies1984: 30 babies1985: 24 babies1986: 26 babies1987: 30 babies1988: 28 babies1989: 37 babies1990: 42 babies19901991: 43 babies1992: 54 babies1993: 52 babies1994: 37 babies1995: 56 babies1996: 50 babies1997: 49 babies1998: 55 babies1999: 47 babies2000: 89 babies20002001: 73 babies2002: 92 babies2003: 110 babies2004: 115 babies2005: 116 babies2006: 107 babies2007: 127 babies2008: 107 babies2009: 107 babies2010: 79 babies20102011: 82 babies2012: 67 babies2013: 77 babies2014: 101 babies2015: 78 babies2016: 93 babies2017: 71 babies2018: 66 babies2019: 83 babies2020: 81 babies20202021: 68 babies2022: 79 babies2023: 73 babies2024: 80 babies2025: 56 babies
US babies named Ani per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 127.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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