girl's name
Anca
AHN-kah (Romanian)
- Origin Romanian
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Births on record 26
Anca is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2023 it was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
- Anca is a name of Romanian origin.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2015, when 4 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
- First appears in birth records in 2011.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Anca Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 10 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 3 |
How Popular Is Anca?
In 2023, Anca was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Where Anca Is Used
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Anca
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Anca Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Anca over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Anca
- Romanian AHN-kah
Sibling Names for Anca
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Anca — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Anca
How popular is the name Anca?
In 2023, Anca was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Is Anca a girl's or a boy's name?
Anca is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Anca?
Anca has 2 syllables.
When was Anca most popular?
Anca peaked in 2015, when 4 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.