girl's name

Aniya

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 19,117

Scotland

#710

2015 births

Aniya is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 226 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in 2007, when 1,271 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 14,670 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1979.

Aniya over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

10,086
'70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Aniya by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 5
1980s 41
1990s 827
2000s 10,086
2010s 5,642
2020s (to 2025) 1,484

How popular is Aniya?

In 2025, Aniya was given to 226 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Aniya is used

Scotland #710 4 in 2015
United States #1,072 226 in 2025
England & Wales #1,334 24 in 2025
Canada #1,561 15 in 2024
France #2,077 15 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Aniya

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Aniya also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Aniya over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Aniya

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Aniya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Aniya

How popular is the name Aniya?

In 2025, Aniya was given to 226 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Aniya a girl's or a boy's name?

Aniya is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Aniya most popular?

Aniya peaked in 2007, when 1,271 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Aniya a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Aniya currently ranks #1,072 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.