girl's name
Anapaula
- Gender Girl
- Letters 8
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 713
Anapaula is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 23 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2022, when 37 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 144,155 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1996.
Anapaula over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 25 |
| 2000s | 159 |
| 2010s | 230 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 179 |
How popular is Anapaula?
In 2025, Anapaula was given to 23 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Anapaula is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
How Anapaula is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Ana-Paula | Ana-Paula is Anapaula written with a hyphen, used in France, where it ranks #2,493. | 120 |
Names that peaked alongside Anapaula
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Anapaula also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Anapaula over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Anapaula
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Anapaula — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Anapaula
How popular is the name Anapaula?
In 2025, Anapaula was given to 23 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Anapaula a girl's or a boy's name?
Anapaula is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Anapaula most popular?
Anapaula peaked in 2022, when 37 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Anapaula a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Anapaula currently ranks #5,525 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.