Meaning not yet researched.
Aniya: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 226 in 2025. Its best rank was #261 in 2005.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #261 in 2005; #1,071 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Aniya in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#1,071 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2005, at #261.
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Aniya: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 226 girls in 2025. Peak: #261 in 2005 · most girls in one year: 1,271 (2007).
In 2025, 226 US girls were named Aniya, making it the 1,071st most common girls’ name of the year, up 104 places from #1,175 in 2024. That is 22 more than the 204 girls named Aniya in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #261, reached in 2005. The most girls given the name in a single year was 1,271, in 2007. For comparison, it was #595 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Aniya in 44 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1979 with 5 babies. In all, 18,085 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 10,086 babies named Aniya.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 3,062 US girls were named Aniya; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 434. In 2025 that was about 1 in 7,112 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Aniya ranked highest in Mississippi in 2025, at #525 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Anya (20,561 babies since 1880), Ania (3,315 babies since 1880), Anja (2,797 babies since 1880) and Aniyah (31,212 babies since 1880).
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.
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 Aniya 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 34 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 5 | #525 | #163 |
| South Carolina | 6 | #697 | #342 |
| Missouri | 7 | #734 | #524 |
| Georgia | 13 | #750 | #303 |
| Ohio | 11 | #811 | #479 |
| Virginia | 8 | #852 | #500 |
| Michigan | 8 | #867 | #401 |
| Pennsylvania | 10 | #874 | #501 |
| New York | 17 | #908 | #786 |
| Indiana | 6 | #922 | #774 |
| Washington | 6 | #929 | #1,129 |
| Illinois | 9 | #935 | #495 |
| North Carolina | 9 | #984 | #477 |
| Florida | 15 | #1,004 | #462 |
| Texas | 27 | #1,038 | #820 |
| Tennessee | 5 | #1,142 | #317 |
| California | 15 | #1,498 | #871 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 226 | #1,071 | — | — |
| 2024 | 204 | #1,175 | — | — |
| 2023 | 248 | #1,019 | — | — |
| 2022 | 234 | #1,073 | — | — |
| 2021 | 265 | #979 | — | — |
| 2020 | 307 | #876 | — | — |
| 2019 | 356 | #779 | — | — |
| 2018 | 402 | #713 | — | — |
| 2017 | 386 | #733 | — | — |
| 2016 | 434 | #672 | — | — |
| 2015 | 501 | #595 | — | — |
| 2014 | 564 | #549 | — | — |
| 2013 | 592 | #508 | — | — |
| 2012 | 682 | #457 | — | — |
| 2011 | 770 | #412 | — | — |
| 2010 | 955 | #337 | — | — |
| 2009 | 1,086 | #304 | — | — |
| 2008 | 1,251 | #273 | — | — |
| 2007 | 1,271 | #267 | — | — |
| 2006 | 1,262 | #262 | — | — |
| 2005 | 1,246 | #261 | — | — |
| 2004 | 1,231 | #262 | — | — |
| 2003 | 976 | #316 | — | — |
| 2002 | 763 | #387 | — | — |
| 2001 | 552 | #498 | — | — |
| 2000 | 448 | #580 | — | — |
| 1999 | 322 | #702 | — | — |
| 1998 | 185 | #1,060 | — | — |
| 1997 | 107 | #1,515 | — | — |
| 1996 | 64 | #2,126 | — | — |
| 1995 | 47 | #2,625 | — | — |
| 1994 | 40 | #2,937 | — | — |
| 1993 | 29 | #3,684 | — | — |
| 1992 | 18 | #5,284 | — | — |
| 1991 | 7 | #10,331 | — | — |
| 1990 | 8 | #9,294 | — | — |
| 1989 | 7 | #9,738 | — | — |
| 1988 | 8 | #8,430 | — | — |
| 1987 | 5 | #11,409 | — | — |
| 1986 | 5 | #10,998 | — | — |
| 1983 | 6 | #9,081 | — | — |
| 1982 | 5 | #10,597 | — | — |
| 1981 | 5 | #10,511 | — | — |
| 1979 | 5 | #10,281 | — | — |
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).