unisex name

Anri

  • Origin Japanese
  • Gender Unisex
  • Letters 4
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 118

Anri is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 18% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 16 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Anri is a name of Japanese origin.
  • Peaked in 2025, when 16 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 2014.

Anri over time

Births per decade in the United States, 2010s 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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Births named Anri by decade in the United States
Decade Births
2010s 29
2020s (to 2025) 49

How popular is Anri?

In 2025, Anri was given to 16 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Anri is used

France #6,100 5 in 2024
United States #9,371 16 in 2025

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.

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 Anri

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

Parents who like Anri also like

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

Sibling names for Anri

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

Common questions about Anri

How popular is the name Anri?

In 2025, Anri was given to 16 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

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

Anri is used for both girls and boys. About 18% of recorded births with this name are girls.

When was Anri most popular?

Anri peaked in 2025, when 16 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Anri a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Anri currently ranks #9,371 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.