Anshi

#11,025 in 2025Girls' name

Meaning not yet documented

Anshi has been given to 174 babies in the U.S. since 2004. In 2025 it ranked #11,025 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2008, with 14 recorded.

Babies named Anshi, 2025

1 in 414,000

Anshi over time, 1880–2025

Girls
05101518801900192019401960198020002020

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

How common is Anshi?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 414,000
8 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 201,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#11,025
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
287,238 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Anshi sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 287,238 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Anshi. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Anshis were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Anshi was born before 2013 — so the typical Anshi is around 12 today.

Median birth year
2013
About 12 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
48.3% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
174
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Choose a decade

2010s — 48.3% of all recorded uses (84).

Is Anshi rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
+183
Places climbed
Rank vs 5 years ago
+2,583
Places climbed
Rank vs 10 years ago
+908
Places climbed
Births vs 10 years ago
1.00×
More babies than then
Share of its own peak
57.1%
Peak was 2008 (14)
Years since peak
17
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
27.8% average annual change
Best rank ever
#8,571
2008

Spellings of Anshi

Anshi is not the most common spelling — Aisha is, with 27.1% against Anshi's 0.18%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Anshi around the world

Where Anshi ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    2007–2022
    #4,646
    in 2022
  • Canada
    2015–2022
    #3,322
    in 2022

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics and Statistics Canada. ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence.

Anshi by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#11,025
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Up 2,583
Best rank ever
#8,571
2008
Peak year
2008
14 that year
First recorded
2004
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
174
Count in 2025
8

Names similar to Anshi

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Anshi

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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