Aniya

Origin: Possibly Hebrew (disputed attribution) — Possibly Hebrew — attribution disputed

Girl's name · #1071 in the US (2025) · 2000s wave

Popularity over time

Aniya's best rank, #261, came in 2005; it has settled back to #1071 today. Roughly 18,000 girls have been named Aniya since 1979.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 24 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#1,317 in England & Wales (2025) · #1,853 in France (2025) · #1,554 in Canada (2024).

Famous Aniyas

Aniya la Gitana — Spanish flamenco guitarist, singer and dancer
Aniya Holder — South African climber
Aniya Louissaint — Haitian taekwondo athlete

What Aniyas become

Among 21 notable people named Aniya:

Sports figures appear 3.83× more often than among typical names — e.g. Aniya Holder, South African climber.

Spellings & nicknames

Together with its spelling variant Aniyah (#485), Aniya would rank around #363 with about 840 births last year — the newborns split about 73/27 between Aniyah and Aniya.

Similar names: Haniya · Isabela · Anahi · Janiya · Heavenly · Anika

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