NAME PROFILE
Anam
Derived from the Gaelic word meaning 'little great one' or 'oak tree'; this name reflects a person who is grounded, reliable, and possesses a natural charisma that inspires those around them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 697 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1990 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1987 |
| Most recent | 2017 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | English, Irish |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 47%CA — 26%TX — 16%IL — 11%AK — 0%
Notable People
Derrin Hinch (Australian Media Personality) · Derrin Horton (Sports Anchor and Reporter) · Derrin Nauendorf (Folk and Blues Musician) · Derrin Ebert (Professional Baseball Pitcher) · Derrin Wood (Professional Soccer Player)
Nicknames & Diminutives
DerDerryRin
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