Anwar
girl nameAnwar entered the US charts in 1980, peaked at #6789 in 1980, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1980–2025
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rank today
#6789
peak (1980)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #9247 |
| 1990s | #9992 |
| 2000s | #13784 |
| 2010s | #14182 |
| 2020s | #13453 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Anwar are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Anwar alive today was born around 2000, making them about 25 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Anwar in 2025?
- Anwar is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Anwar most popular?
- Anwar peaked in 1980, reaching #6789 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Anwar with classmates?
- Anwar will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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