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Anisa

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What official birth registration shows about Anisa: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Falling

among girls in England and Wales · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Girls rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #266 to #1505.200020052010201520202025#266#1505
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1996#296
1997#266
1998#284
1999#267
2000#271
2001#289
2002#269
2003#307
2004#295
2005#386
2006#366
2007#359
2008#445
2009#403
2010#468
2011#530
2012#522
2013#575
2014#589
2015#745
2016#703
2017#855
2018#1272
2019#1153
2020#1100
2021#1505
2022#1245
2023#1255
2024#1065
2025#1051

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in Norway in 34 of the 45 years from 1980 to 2024.

In 2025: #718 among girls in Republic of Ireland, #1051 among girls in England and Wales.

Official data from 3 national registrars across 3 regions, 1980–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1980

    First recorded at #613 among girls in Norway in 1980 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1996–2025

    Highest recorded position: #266 among girls in England and Wales, in 1997 (recorded 1996–2025).

    England and Wales · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #1051 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1980 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #266 in England and Wales in 1997.

Anisa's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesfemale#105132HighVerified
2024England and Walesfemale#106532HighVerified
2023England and Walesfemale#125526HighVerified
2022England and Walesfemale#124526HighVerified
2021England and Walesfemale#150520HighVerified
2020England and Walesfemale#110030HighVerified
2019England and Walesfemale#115329HighVerified
2018England and Walesfemale#127226HighVerified
2017England and Walesfemale#85545HighVerified
2016England and Walesfemale#70358HighVerified
2015England and Walesfemale#74552HighVerified
2014England and Walesfemale#58970HighVerified
2013England and Walesfemale#57571HighVerified
2012England and Walesfemale#52281HighVerified
2011England and Walesfemale#53079HighVerified
2010England and Walesfemale#46888HighVerified
2009England and Walesfemale#403105HighVerified
2008England and Walesfemale#44595HighVerified
2007England and Walesfemale#359121HighVerified
2006England and Walesfemale#366114HighVerified
2005England and Walesfemale#386102HighVerified
2004England and Walesfemale#295139HighVerified
2003England and Walesfemale#307130HighVerified
2002England and Walesfemale#269147HighVerified
2001England and Walesfemale#289130HighVerified
2000England and Walesfemale#271143HighVerified
1999England and Walesfemale#267144HighVerified
1998England and Walesfemale#284132HighVerified
1997England and Walesfemale#266142HighVerified
1996England and Walesfemale#296125HighVerified
2024Norwayfemale#4485HighVerified
2023Norwayfemale#4924HighVerified
2019Norwayfemale#5004HighVerified
2017Norwayfemale#4825HighVerified
2016Norwayfemale#5065HighVerified
2015Norwayfemale#4318HighVerified
2014Norwayfemale#4467HighVerified
2013Norwayfemale#35712HighVerified
2012Norwayfemale#4199HighVerified
2011Norwayfemale#37211HighVerified
2010Norwayfemale#4458HighVerified
2009Norwayfemale#5465HighVerified
2008Norwayfemale#4607HighVerified
2007Norwayfemale#36711HighVerified
2006Norwayfemale#5445HighVerified
2005Norwayfemale#5275HighVerified
2004Norwayfemale#4178HighVerified
2003Norwayfemale#3759HighVerified
2002Norwayfemale#3889HighVerified
2001Norwayfemale#30113HighVerified
1999Norwayfemale#3899HighVerified
1998Norwayfemale#5295HighVerified
1997Norwayfemale#5485HighVerified
1996Norwayfemale#3939HighVerified
1995Norwayfemale#6094HighVerified
1994Norwayfemale#5585HighVerified
1993Norwayfemale#5615HighVerified
1992Norwayfemale#4578HighVerified
1991Norwayfemale#5845HighVerified
1989Norwayfemale#6025HighVerified
1987Norwayfemale#6394HighVerified
1984Norwayfemale#5905HighVerified
1982Norwayfemale#6154HighVerified
1980Norwayfemale#6134HighVerified
2025Republic of Irelandfemale#7184HighVerified
2011Republic of Irelandfemale#7984HighVerified
2005Republic of Irelandfemale#6893HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Anisa is officially recorded

3 official registrars have recorded Anisa, between 1980 and 2025, in 40 of those 46 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

NorwayNorway: recorded in 1980Norway: recorded in 1982Norway: recorded in 1984Norway: recorded in 1987Norway: recorded in 1989Norway: recorded in 1991Norway: recorded in 1992Norway: recorded in 1993Norway: recorded in 1994Norway: recorded in 1995Norway: recorded in 1996Norway: recorded in 1997Norway: recorded in 1998Norway: recorded in 1999Norway: recorded in 2001Norway: recorded in 2002Norway: recorded in 2003Norway: recorded in 2004Norway: recorded in 2005Norway: recorded in 2006Norway: recorded in 2007Norway: recorded in 2008Norway: recorded in 2009Norway: recorded in 2010Norway: recorded in 2011Norway: recorded in 2012Norway: recorded in 2013Norway: recorded in 2014Norway: recorded in 2015Norway: recorded in 2016Norway: recorded in 2017Norway: recorded in 2019Norway: recorded in 2023Norway: recorded in 2024Norway: highest position in 2001England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1996England and Wales: recorded in 1997England and Wales: recorded in 1998England and Wales: recorded in 1999England and Wales: recorded in 2000England and Wales: recorded in 2001England and Wales: recorded in 2002England and Wales: recorded in 2003England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2005England and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: highest position in 1997Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 2005Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2011Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2025Republic of Ireland: highest position in 200519802025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
Norway1980–202434#301 in 2001
England and Wales1996–202530#266 in 1997
Republic of Ireland2005–20253#689 in 2005
Names measured beside itNeighbours, comparisons, related names and shared trajectories

What is known about Anisa

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
3 official registrars, 1980–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1980 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #266 in England and Wales in 1997. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.