Meaning not yet researched.
Aniah: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 48 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,095 in 2006.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,095 in 2006; #3,254 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Aniah in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#3,254 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2006, at #1,095.
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Aniah: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 48 girls in 2025. Peak: #1,095 in 2006 · most girls in one year: 230 (2006).
In 2025, 48 US girls were named Aniah, making it the 3,254th most common girls’ name of the year, down 616 places from #2,638 in 2024. That is 18 fewer than the 66 girls named Aniah in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #1,095, reached in 2006. That year also had the most girls given the name: 230. For comparison, it was #2,090 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Aniah in 32 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1994 with 8 babies. In all, 3,276 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 1,673 babies named Aniah.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 699 US girls were named Aniah; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 103. In 2025 that was about 1 in 33,485 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Aniyah (31,212 babies since 1880), Anya (20,561 babies since 1880), Aniya (18,085 babies since 1880) and Ania (3,315 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Ayaniah 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.
Rare spellings summarised here: Ayaniah (5).
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 Aniah in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 48 | #3,254 | — | — |
| 2024 | 66 | #2,638 | — | — |
| 2023 | 55 | #3,017 | — | — |
| 2022 | 43 | #3,605 | — | — |
| 2021 | 73 | #2,442 | — | — |
| 2020 | 74 | #2,377 | — | — |
| 2019 | 72 | #2,452 | — | — |
| 2018 | 66 | #2,614 | — | — |
| 2017 | 99 | #1,991 | — | — |
| 2016 | 103 | #1,943 | — | — |
| 2015 | 93 | #2,090 | — | — |
| 2014 | 115 | #1,783 | — | — |
| 2013 | 97 | #2,003 | — | — |
| 2012 | 132 | #1,632 | — | — |
| 2011 | 160 | #1,419 | — | — |
| 2010 | 163 | #1,404 | — | — |
| 2009 | 214 | #1,174 | — | — |
| 2008 | 211 | #1,207 | — | — |
| 2007 | 222 | #1,153 | — | — |
| 2006 | 230 | #1,095 | — | — |
| 2005 | 180 | #1,256 | — | — |
| 2004 | 163 | #1,309 | — | — |
| 2003 | 150 | #1,348 | — | — |
| 2002 | 134 | #1,425 | — | — |
| 2001 | 99 | #1,796 | — | — |
| 2000 | 70 | #2,240 | — | — |
| 1999 | 53 | #2,645 | — | — |
| 1998 | 25 | #4,378 | — | — |
| 1997 | 29 | #3,823 | — | — |
| 1996 | 15 | #6,080 | — | — |
| 1995 | 14 | #6,279 | — | — |
| 1994 | 8 | #9,637 | — | — |
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).