Anthem Name Popularity and Statistics
Anthem is used for both girls and boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Anthem?
Anthem is spelled A-N-T-H-E-M. The name has 6 letters.
Anthem Popularity in 2025
Rank#10,917
Recorded Births8
Rank#6,803
Recorded Births12
- Girls usage rose 4,376 places to #10,917 and recorded 3 more births compared with 2024.
- Boys usage fell 899 places to #6,803 and recorded 3 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Anthem Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2008 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 8 | #10,917 |
| 2025 | Boys | 12 | #6,803 |
| 2024 | Girls | 5 | #15,293 |
| 2024 | Boys | 15 | #5,904 |
| 2023 | Girls | 7 | #12,197 |
| 2023 | Boys | 21 | #4,742 |
| 2022 | Girls | 9 | #10,383 |
| 2022 | Boys | 14 | #6,147 |
| 2021 | Girls | 8 | #11,146 |
| 2021 | Boys | 20 | #4,780 |
| 2020 | Girls | 8 | #11,090 |
| 2020 | Boys | 14 | #5,980 |
| 2019 | Girls | 6 | #13,799 |
| 2019 | Boys | 16 | #5,555 |
| 2018 | Boys | 13 | #6,345 |
| 2017 | Boys | 16 | #5,526 |
| 2016 | Boys | 8 | #8,816 |
| 2015 | Girls | 6 | #14,482 |
| 2015 | Boys | 10 | #7,491 |
| 2014 | Boys | 5 | #12,108 |
| 2013 | Boys | 5 | #12,136 |
| 2012 | Boys | 7 | #9,709 |
| 2010 | Boys | 6 | #10,766 |
| 2008 | Boys | 5 | #12,553 |
When Was Anthem Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2023 · Boys
21 recorded births
National rank #4,742
2021 · Boys
20 recorded births
National rank #4,780
2019 · Boys
16 recorded births
National rank #5,555
2017 · Boys
16 recorded births
National rank #5,526
Where Anthem Ranked Highest in 2021
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| NC | #1,265 | 5 |