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An
OriginChinese, Vietnamese, Japanese, Hebrew, "peace; safe, secure; apricot; grace"
Meaning"peace; safe, secure; apricot; grace"
GenderGirl
About An
The name An peaked for girls at #3392 in 2015. The name is most popular in Massachusetts, Washington, and California. An is occasionally used for boys in 2025.
As of September 2026, An ranked #3983 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #3392 in 2015.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #4,362 | 33 | 18.5 |
| 2015 | #3,392 | 47 | 26.3 |
| 2016 | #3,417 | 46 | 26 |
| 2017 | #4,585 | 30 | 17.4 |
| 2018 | #3,678 | 41 | 24.1 |
| 2019 | #4,442 | 31 | 18.5 |
| 2020 | #4,013 | 35 | 21.7 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | #4,301 | 33 | 20.1 |
| 2023 | #3,764 | 40 | 24.9 |
| 2024 | #4,373 | 32 | 19.8 |
| 2025 | #3,983 | 36 | 22.4 |
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