Is Aniston a boy or girl name?
Aniston is mostly a girl name in the US. In 2024, 69 girls and 5 boys were named Aniston, so 93.2% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 99.1% of the 2,549 US babies named Aniston were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #12,432
- Girl rank, 2024
- #2,555
- Babies named Aniston since 1998
- 2,549
- Most popular year
- 2011
- 179 babies
Boys and girls named Aniston, by decade
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | #12,432 | 69 | #2,555 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 73 | #2,444 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 73 | #2,465 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 100 | #1,956 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 78 | #2,280 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 88 | #2,127 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 107 | #1,877 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 134 | #1,613 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 142 | #1,566 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 153 | #1,493 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 165 | #1,391 |
| 2013 | 8 | #8,844 | 161 | #1,414 |
| 2012 | 6 | #10,876 | 164 | #1,405 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 179 | #1,313 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 141 | #1,566 |
| 2009 | 5 | #12,609 | 130 | #1,704 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 77 | #2,464 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 97 | #2,085 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 82 | #2,310 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 63 | #2,674 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 58 | #2,781 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 53 | #2,887 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 44 | #3,202 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 34 | #3,789 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 27 | #4,412 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 21 | #5,052 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 12 | #7,574 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Aniston reached #8,844 in 2013. As a girl name, it reached #1,313 in 2011. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2010s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Aniston
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.