Meaning not yet researched.
Ania: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 69 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,273 in 2004.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,273 in 2004; #2,544 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Ania in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#2,544 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2004, at #1,273.
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Ania: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 69 girls in 2025. Peak: #1,273 in 2004 · most girls in one year: 181 (2006).
In 2025, 69 US girls were named Ania, making it the 2,544th most common girls’ name of the year, up 69 places from #2,613 in 2024. That is 2 more than the 67 girls named Ania in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #1,273, reached in 2004. The most girls given the name in a single year was 181, in 2006. For comparison, it was #2,296 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Ania in 55 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1968 with 6 babies. In all, 3,315 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 1,425 babies named Ania.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 739 US girls were named Ania; the busiest of those years was 2018, with 85. In 2025 that was about 1 in 23,294 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Ania ranked highest in California in 2025, at #2,517 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Anna (917,615 babies since 1880), Ana (111,960 babies since 1880), Nia (25,432 babies since 1880) and Anya (20,561 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Enia are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in Polish. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.
Rare spellings summarised here: Enia (51).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Ania in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 49 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 7 | #2,517 | #2,748 |
| Texas | 6 | #2,953 | — |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 69 | #2,544 | — | — |
| 2024 | 67 | #2,613 | — | — |
| 2023 | 73 | #2,448 | — | — |
| 2022 | 63 | #2,720 | — | — |
| 2021 | 63 | #2,720 | — | — |
| 2020 | 81 | #2,220 | — | — |
| 2019 | 81 | #2,253 | — | — |
| 2018 | 85 | #2,193 | — | — |
| 2017 | 79 | #2,322 | — | — |
| 2016 | 78 | #2,388 | — | — |
| 2015 | 81 | #2,296 | — | — |
| 2014 | 78 | #2,355 | — | — |
| 2013 | 79 | #2,328 | — | — |
| 2012 | 90 | #2,115 | — | — |
| 2011 | 83 | #2,260 | — | — |
| 2010 | 111 | #1,830 | — | — |
| 2009 | 141 | #1,594 | — | — |
| 2008 | 159 | #1,474 | — | — |
| 2007 | 142 | #1,590 | — | — |
| 2006 | 181 | #1,295 | — | — |
| 2005 | 143 | #1,472 | — | — |
| 2004 | 168 | #1,273 | — | — |
| 2003 | 128 | #1,522 | — | — |
| 2002 | 127 | #1,493 | — | — |
| 2001 | 105 | #1,713 | — | — |
| 2000 | 131 | #1,413 | — | — |
| 1999 | 85 | #1,858 | — | — |
| 1998 | 82 | #1,869 | — | — |
| 1997 | 71 | #2,004 | — | — |
| 1996 | 45 | #2,719 | — | — |
| 1995 | 43 | #2,791 | — | — |
| 1994 | 24 | #4,249 | — | — |
| 1993 | 32 | #3,428 | — | — |
| 1992 | 32 | #3,424 | — | — |
| 1991 | 25 | #4,067 | — | — |
| 1990 | 19 | #4,874 | — | — |
| 1989 | 12 | #6,560 | — | — |
| 1988 | 15 | #5,341 | — | — |
| 1987 | 14 | #5,329 | — | — |
| 1986 | 10 | #6,638 | — | — |
| 1985 | 17 | #4,463 | — | — |
| 1984 | 15 | #4,748 | — | — |
| 1983 | 8 | #7,346 | — | — |
| 1982 | 6 | #9,289 | — | — |
| 1981 | 6 | #9,170 | — | — |
| 1980 | 13 | #5,255 | — | — |
| 1979 | 6 | #9,074 | — | — |
| 1978 | 6 | #8,614 | — | — |
| 1977 | 8 | #6,920 | — | — |
| 1976 | 5 | #9,353 | — | — |
| 1975 | 6 | #8,030 | — | — |
| 1974 | 6 | #7,725 | — | — |
| 1973 | 6 | #7,481 | — | — |
| 1972 | 6 | #7,316 | — | — |
| 1968 | 6 | #6,282 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).