girl's name
Anella
- Origin Estonian
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 579
Anella is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 16 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Anella is a name of Estonian origin.
- Peaked in 2012, when 27 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 207,211 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1915.
Anella over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s 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 |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 28 |
| 1920s | 25 |
| 1930s | 18 |
| 1940s | 17 |
| 1950s | 11 |
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 6 |
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 65 |
| 2010s | 144 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 117 |
How popular is Anella?
In 2025, Anella was given to 16 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Anella 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.
Names that peaked alongside Anella
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Anella also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Anella over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Anella
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Anella — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Anella
How popular is the name Anella?
In 2025, Anella was given to 16 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Anella a girl's or a boy's name?
Anella is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Anella most popular?
Anella peaked in 2012, when 27 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Anella a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Anella currently ranks #7,085 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.