Anniston is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #5054 in 1999 with 21 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2014 with 302 births ranking #898. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 200.0%. In 1999, approximately 1 in every 84,466 girls born was named Anniston. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.