Anniston is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1502 in 2010 with 149 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2014 with 302 births ranking #898. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 2,028.6%. In 2010, approximately 1 in every 11,928 girls born was named Anniston. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.