Over the past 110 years, 387 boys and 748 105 girls have been named Anna. The name Anna ranks 3709th in the United States among the most common names for boys. For the first time more than ten times newborns were named Anna in 1911. The peak of popularity of the name Anna came in the 1910s and 1920s. You can see absolute numbers and relative numbers on the chart. Indicators per 100K more accurately assess the popularity of the name.