Anuar
Anuar was the #9,714 boys' name in the US in 2025 (7 babies), and #5,137 in England & Wales.
Anuar as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Ireland
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Ireland |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #9,714 (7) | #5,137 (3) | — |
| 2024 | #5,904 (15) | #5,120 (3) | — |
| 2023 | #6,220 (14) | — | — |
| 2022 | #9,823 (7) | #4,002 (4) | — |
| 2021 | #5,110 (18) | — | — |
| 2020 | #8,739 (8) | #3,848 (4) | — |
| 2019 | #6,406 (13) | #4,702 (3) | — |
| 2018 | #6,036 (14) | #4,749 (3) | — |
| 2017 | #5,788 (15) | #2,172 (10) | — |
| 2016 | #5,789 (15) | #3,478 (5) | — |
| 2015 | #12,086 (5) | #4,747 (3) | — |
| 2014 | #12,108 (5) | — | — |
| 2013 | #10,728 (6) | — | — |
| 2012 | #8,158 (9) | — | — |
| 2011 | #6,256 (13) | — | #730 (3) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2005 at #4,464.
- Falling over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1981.
How common is it?
about 1 in 250,000 baby boys in the published US 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 250,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 91,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Anuar is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 210,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 81,000 to 1 in 540,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.