girl's name

Anifa

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 113

Anifa is a girl's name. In 2020 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in France in 1969, when 10 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1952.

Anifa over time

Births per decade in France, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2020, not a full ten years.

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'50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Anifa by decade in France
Decade Births
1950s 10
1960s 40
1970s 15
1980s 5
1990s 5
2000s 10
2010s 10
2020s (to 2020) 5

How popular is Anifa?

In 2020, Anifa was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Anifa is used

England & Wales #6,524 3 in 2020
France #6,619 5 in 2020
United States #16,095 5 in 2020

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Anifa

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Anifa also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Anifa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Anifa

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Anifa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Anifa

How popular is the name Anifa?

In 2020, Anifa was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Anifa a girl's or a boy's name?

Anifa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Anifa most popular?

Anifa peaked in 1969, when 10 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.