Anchor Popularity by Year
Follow Anchor across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Anchor birth-count history
The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.
Complete year-by-year record
| Year | Category | Births | Rank | Change from previous recorded year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 7 | #9,714 | Down 1,949 places |
| 2024 | Boys | 10 | #7,765 | Up 1,156 places |
| 2023 | Boys | 8 | #8,921 | Down 621 places |
| 2022 | Boys | 9 | #8,300 | Down 134 places |
| 2021 | Boys | 9 | #8,166 | Down 1,132 places |
| 2020 | Boys | 11 | #7,034 | Down 930 places |
| 2019 | Boys | 14 | #6,104 | Down 564 places |
| 2018 | Boys | 16 | #5,540 | Up 1,555 places |
| 2017 | Boys | 11 | #7,095 | Down 1,777 places |
| 2016 | Boys | 17 | #5,318 | Up 681 places |
| 2015 | Boys | 14 | #5,999 | Up 308 places |
| 2014 | Boys | 13 | #6,307 | Up 5,829 places |
| 2013 | Boys | 5 | #12,136 | Up 138 places |
| 2012 | Boys | 5 | #12,274 | — |