Holding steady.
Popularity of Anedra since 1973
Babies named Anedra per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 67 |
| 1980s | 38 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 0 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Anedra is a rarely used modern feminine name that first entered U.S. birth records in 1973, a period when many parents were creating new names by combining familiar sounds and suffixes. Its peak use came in 1976, though it never achieved widespread popularity; the name was given to fewer than 10 baby girls in the peak year and has remained stable at very low usage since then. Trajectory data show steady but minimal use from the 1970s onward, with no significant revival. While no specific state stands out as a stronghold (no top states recorded), the name reflects the broader trend of novel coinages in the mid-20th century. Anedra carries no known meaning beyond its sound and form, making it a true original choice for parents seeking uniqueness.
Anedra first appeared in U.S. records in 1973 and saw modest use during the 1970s, peaking in 1976. It has no clear etymology from traditional roots, suggesting it was likely a novel creation. The name may have been inspired by sounds in other names like Sandra or Andrea, or formed by blending elements from familiar feminine names.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Annie, Nedra, Dree
Sibling names for Anedra
Names that share Anedra's style, for a brother or sister.
