girl's name
Anka
- Gender Girl
- Letters 4
- Births on record 54
Anka is a girl's name. In 2019 it was given to 7 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 1976, when 5 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1976.
Anka over time
Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2023, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 |
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2010s | 5 |
| 2020s (to 2023) | 20 |
How popular is Anka?
In 2023, Anka 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 Anka is used
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 Anka
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Anka also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Anka over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Anka
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Anka — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Anka
How popular is the name Anka?
In 2023, Anka 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 Anka a girl's or a boy's name?
Anka is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Anka most popular?
Anka peaked in 1976, when 5 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.