Anaira
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- uh-NAIR-uh
- Origin
- Modern
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,101 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #3,974 for girls
Anaira is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 3,101st for girls in the UK (8 babies) and 3,974th for girls in the US (36 babies).
Where does Anaira come from?
Modern: modern name, perhaps a blend of Ana and Naira, or a form of Ainara
Is Anaira a girl's or a boy's name?
Anaira is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 girls in the UK and 36 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Anaira in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,101st among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 8 about 1 in 35,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising up 69% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 8 girls in the UK were named Anaira, making it the 3,101st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,009th. Its busiest year was 2022, with 10 girls.
Half of all the girls named Anaira in the UK since 1996 were born between 2020 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among girls in 2025, it was 3,033rd in England and Wales.
Anaira in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #3,101 |
| 2024 | 7 | #3,381 |
| 2023 | 7 | #3,388 |
| 2022 | 10 | #2,615 |
| 2021 | 7 | #3,338 |
| 2020 | 8 | #3,009 |
| 2019 | 5 | #4,214 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 4 | #4,967 |
How popular is Anaira in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,974th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 36 about 1 in 45,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steady down 11% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 36 girls in the US were named Anaira, making it the 3,974th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,281st. Its busiest year was 2021, with 57 girls. It first appears in the records in 2000.
Half of all the girls named Anaira in the US since 1880 were born between 2014 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
Anaira in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 36 | #3,974 |
| 2024 | 33 | #4,293 |
| 2023 | 33 | #4,274 |
| 2022 | 37 | #3,961 |
| 2021 | 57 | #2,929 |
| 2020 | 47 | #3,281 |
| 2019 | 39 | #3,787 |
| 2018 | 28 | #4,766 |
| 2017 | 40 | #3,768 |
| 2016 | 19 | #6,398 |
| 2015 | 23 | #5,651 |
| 2014 | 18 | #6,711 |
| 2013 | 10 | #10,230 |
| 2012 | 15 | #7,800 |
| 2011 | 14 | #8,192 |
| 2010 | 10 | #10,446 |
| 2009 | 13 | #8,884 |
| 2008 | 9 | #11,594 |
| 2007 | 20 | #6,548 |
| 2006 | 13 | #8,711 |
| 2005 | 7 | #13,003 |
| 2004 | 5 | #16,092 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 7 | #12,181 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 5 | #15,024 |
Names like Anaira
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Abeeha, Ayra, Safa, Amira, Hafsa, Khadija, Aiza, Aaliyah, Ayah, Amaya, Liyana, Ayla
Names related to Anaira
Aneira, Anayra, Anara, Ainara, Anira, Anari, Ainhara, Yanira, Aynara
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Anaira: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/anaira, updated 20 October 2026.