Anes
Anes was the #1,500 boys' name in Canada in 2025 (15 babies), and #4,275 in England & Wales.
Anes as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Ireland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Ireland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | #4,275 (4) | — | #1,500 (15) |
| 2024 | — | #4,271 (4) | — | #1,583 (13) |
| 2023 | — | #4,108 (4) | — | #1,283 (16) |
| 2022 | — | #4,790 (3) | — | #1,557 (12) |
| 2021 | #9,714 (7) | #3,017 (6) | — | #1,898 (9) |
| 2020 | — | #3,334 (5) | #741 (3) | #1,454 (13) |
| 2019 | — | #2,728 (7) | — | #1,375 (14) |
| 2018 | #12,156 (5) | #3,412 (5) | — | #1,983 (8) |
| 2017 | — | #2,734 (7) | — | #1,194 (17) |
| 2016 | — | #3,478 (5) | — | #1,069 (20) |
| 2015 | #12,086 (5) | #2,150 (10) | — | #1,577 (11) |
| 2014 | — | #2,248 (9) | — | #1,936 (8) |
| 2013 | #9,655 (7) | #4,685 (3) | — | #1,926 (8) |
| 2012 | — | #3,039 (6) | — | #1,334 (14) |
| 2011 | #8,767 (8) | #3,830 (4) | — | #1,326 (14) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in Canada in 2016 at #1,069.
- Holding steady over the last five years.
- First recorded in Canada in 2006.
How common is it?
about 1 in 11,000 baby boys in the published Canada list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 67,000 | rare |
| Canada | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 11,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Anes is likely to keep rising in Canada in 2026: about 1 in 8,700 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 5,900 to 1 in 13,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Across Canada
| Province | Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quebec | 2025 | #353 | 13 |
Anes (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anes | Canada | Boys | #1,500 | 15 |
| Anes | England & Wales | Boys | #4,275 | 4 |
| Anes | Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Anes | Northern Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Anes | US | Boys | — | too few |