Anibal

Last seen for girls in 1994 at #13,430 · #3,128 for boys in 2025, 38 births
Given to boys 99.4% of the time

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Peak · boys
1976 · 83 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
3,928
since 1914

Anibal over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Anibal has never cracked the top 900 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201968peak #911, 1976boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#3,12838
2024#3,39434
2023#2,89543
2022#3,05340
2021#3,74029
2020#3,41832
2019#2,89742
2018#3,89127
2017#2,75544
2016#2,88541
2015#2,96639
2014#3,09036
2013#3,12235
2012#2,86941
2011#2,95039
2010#3,30833
2009#2,16862
2008#2,63247
2007#2,60247
2006#1,96768
2005#4,19821
2004#2,64340
2003#2,54540
2002#2,50439
2001#2,30643
2000#2,08748
1999#2,26340
1998#2,01247
1997#2,02444
1996#1,40075
1995#1,52762
1994#13,4305#1,54460
1993#13,4425#1,31375
1992#10,4797#1,30175
1991#1,30874
1990#1,11792
1989#1,28172
1988#1,12479
1987#1,24861
1986#1,13669
1985#1,14766
1984#1,32050
1983#1,00677
1982#1,21758
1981#1,17761
1980#1,43244
1979#1,35247
1978#1,20355
1977#9,6525#1,12160
1976#91183
1975#1,02964
1974#1,01965
1973#1,08256
1972#1,05059
1971#1,04760
1970#1,06359
1969#1,00059
1968#1,04750
1967#99253
1966#99154
1965#1,02052
1964#1,04452
1963#1,06951
1962#1,20442
1961#98062
1960#1,29537
1959#1,03455
1958#1,14845
1957#1,21441
1956#1,29835
1955#1,39630
1954#1,52525
1953#1,70920
1952#1,70120
1951#1,68320
1950#2,20712
1949#2,45310
1948#3,0107
1947#2,8628
1946#2,6908
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1943#3,2316
1942#3,2126
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1940#3,1306
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1937#2,4799
1936#3,5495
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1932#3,7765
1931#3,7635
1930#2,7819
1929#3,5596
1928#4,1515
1927#2,70310
1926#3,7086
1925#2,58811
1924
1923#3,8226
1922#3,5327
1921#4,3225
1920#3,2088
1919#3,1158
1918#4,1795
1917#3,9815
1916
1915#3,8255
1914#3,2645
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First appearance
1914

The first year at least five boys were named Anibal! It came in at #3,264, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1914–1918, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

See more about Anibal
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 266 spots since 2024 (#3,394#3,128)
  • 290 spots since 2020 (#3,418#3,128)
  • 162 spots since 2015 (#2,966#3,128)
  • Biggest jump: 315 spots in 1961 (#1,295#980)
  • Biggest drop: 224 spots in 1962 (#980#1,204)
Rise & fade · boys
62 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1914
  • Peaked 1976 at #911 (83 births)
  • Births halved by 1999, 23 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 5 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 5 yrs · run 1966–1967
Share of babies · boys
1 in 18,904
  • Highest: 1 in 18,904 boys born in 1976 were named Anibal (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 44,949 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1990s
  • 16.4% of all boys named Anibal (644) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s28#3,115 (1919)#3,673
1920s64#2,588 (1925)#3,510
1930s33#2,479 (1937)#3,270
1940s51#2,453 (1949)#2,941
1950s303#1,034 (1959)#1,492
1960s512#980 (1961)#1,064
1970s608#911 (1976)#1,088
1980s637#1,006 (1983)#1,209
1990s644#1,117 (1990)#1,581
2000s455#1,967 (2006)#2,565
2010s377#2,755 (2017)#3,073
2020s216#2,895 (2023)#3,271

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Anibal in 1968

boys
#1,047
50 births · 1 in 34,759 boys

Top boys' names in 1968

  1. #1Michael81,968
  2. #2David63,679
  3. #3John60,903
  4. #4James60,665
  5. #5Robert58,174
  6. #6William36,927
  7. #7Mark35,401
  8. #8Richard32,976
  9. #9Christopher31,468
  10. #10Brian29,922
  11. #1,047Anibal50
More about 1968

boys

1,737,974 boys got a published name in 1968; 1 in 34,759 of them was named Anibal, which outranked 77.9% of the 4,746 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 28.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Anibal
  1. #1,034Randle51
  2. #1,034Titus51
  3. #1,034Vincenzo51
  4. #1,047Anibal50
  5. #1,047Broderick50
  6. #1,047Chandler50
  7. #1,047Christoper50
  8. #1,057Bud49
  9. #1,057Delano49
  10. #1,057Efren49

Tied with 9 names at #1,047; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1967
Risers
  1. 649Dustin#1,018#369
  2. 567Damion#1,411#844
  3. 490Korey#1,388#898
  4. 434Darby#1,364#930
  5. 393Jamal#1,181#788
Fallers
  1. 926Illya#968#1,894
  2. 357Maury#925#1,282
  3. 298Cedrick#885#1,183
  4. 290Dell#875#1,165
  5. 257Faron#843#1,100

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1968