Aneta
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- a-NEH-ta
- Origin
- Hebrew
- UK rank, 2025
- #5,990 for girls
Aneta is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “grace”. In 2025 it ranked 5,990th for girls in the UK (3 babies).
What does Aneta mean?
Hebrew: Czech and Polish form of Annette, from Anne
“grace”
Czech and Polish form of Annette, a French diminutive of Anne, from Hebrew Hannah.
Is Aneta a girl's or a boy's name?
Aneta is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Aneta in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,990among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 3about 1 in 93,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 3 girls in the UK were named Aneta, making it the 5,990th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 2017, with 8 girls.
Half of all the girls named Aneta in the UK since 1996 were born between 2010 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among girls in 2025, it was 5,925th in England and Wales.
Aneta in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | #5,990 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 5 | #4,251 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 7 | #3,338 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 3 | #5,896 |
| 2017 | 8 | #3,102 |
| 2016 | 1 | #7,664 |
| 2015 | 5 | #4,294 |
| 2014 | 5 | #4,187 |
| 2013 | 7 | #3,338 |
| 2012 | 5 | #4,390 |
| 2011 | 4 | #4,980 |
| 2010 | 5 | #4,220 |
| 2009 | 5 | #4,141 |
| 2008 | 6 | #3,589 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 3 | #4,156 |
| 2000 | 3 | #4,074 |
How popular is Aneta in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1948, with 18 girls. It first appears in the records in 1902.
Half of all the girls named Aneta in the US since 1880 were born between 1937 and 1987, the years shaded on the chart below.
Aneta in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6 | #13,448 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 5 | #16,210 |
| 2015 | 5 | #16,413 |
| 2014 | 5 | #16,507 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 11 | #9,706 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 6 | #14,953 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 6 | #15,485 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 8 | #11,617 |
| 2003 | 6 | #13,837 |
| 2002 | 8 | #11,102 |
| 2001 | 7 | #12,049 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 12 | #7,710 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 8 | #9,797 |
| 1996 | 17 | #5,526 |
| 1995 | 13 | #6,636 |
| 1994 | 13 | #6,666 |
| 1993 | 13 | #6,615 |
| 1992 | 9 | #8,726 |
| 1991 | 13 | #6,582 |
| 1990 | 10 | #7,874 |
| 1989 | 13 | #6,154 |
| 1988 | 10 | #7,106 |
| 1987 | 11 | #6,330 |
| 1986 | 7 | #8,518 |
| 1985 | 5 | #10,672 |
| 1984 | 14 | #4,965 |
| 1983 | 6 | #9,013 |
| 1982 | 7 | #8,222 |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 7 | #8,177 |
| 1979 | 5 | #10,208 |
| 1978 | 5 | #9,748 |
| 1977 | 5 | #9,650 |
| 1976 | 10 | #5,599 |
| 1975 | 5 | #9,065 |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 8 | #6,078 |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 10 | #5,134 |
| 1970 | 9 | #5,412 |
| 1969 | 6 | #6,615 |
| 1968 | 5 | #7,014 |
| 1967 | 9 | #4,624 |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 10 | #4,201 |
| 1964 | 9 | #4,635 |
| 1963 | 9 | #4,538 |
| 1962 | 7 | #5,292 |
| 1961 | 7 | #5,308 |
| 1960 | 9 | #4,436 |
| 1959 | 6 | #5,565 |
| 1958 | 10 | #3,924 |
| 1957 | 7 | #4,917 |
| 1956 | 16 | #2,928 |
| 1955 | 9 | #4,068 |
| 1954 | 10 | #3,717 |
| 1953 | 14 | #2,920 |
| 1952 | 6 | #4,906 |
| 1951 | 10 | #3,481 |
| 1950 | 11 | #3,234 |
| 1949 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 18 | #2,328 |
| 1947 | 11 | #3,238 |
| 1946 | 14 | #2,596 |
| 1945 | 10 | #2,915 |
| 1944 | 9 | #3,138 |
| 1943 | 17 | #2,150 |
| 1942 | 14 | #2,415 |
| 1941 | 13 | #2,396 |
| 1940 | 8 | #3,206 |
| 1939 | 17 | #1,947 |
| 1938 | 11 | #2,578 |
| 1937 | 15 | #2,101 |
| 1936 | 7 | #3,374 |
| 1935 | 11 | #2,573 |
| 1934 | 9 | #2,922 |
| 1933 | 11 | #2,539 |
| 1932 | 12 | #2,488 |
| 1931 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 10 | #2,844 |
| 1929 | 7 | #3,680 |
| 1928 | 9 | #3,162 |
| 1927 | 5 | #4,803 |
| 1926 | 5 | #4,849 |
| 1925 | 8 | #3,663 |
| 1924 | 10 | #3,143 |
| 1923 | 11 | #2,916 |
| 1922 | 13 | #2,611 |
| 1921 | 8 | #3,665 |
| 1920 | 11 | #2,899 |
| 1919 | 8 | #3,450 |
| 1918 | 8 | #3,511 |
| 1917 | 11 | #2,692 |
| 1916 | 9 | #3,029 |
| 1915 | 6 | #3,793 |
| 1914 | 0 | – |
| 1913 | 5 | #3,185 |
| 1912 | 0 | – |
| 1911 | 0 | – |
| 1910 | 0 | – |
| 1909 | 0 | – |
| 1908 | 0 | – |
| 1907 | 0 | – |
| 1906 | 0 | – |
| 1905 | 0 | – |
| 1904 | 0 | – |
| 1903 | 0 | – |
| 1902 | 6 | #1,593 |
Names like Aneta
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Sara Eva Anna Annie Ada Martha Eliza Alma Nancy Nina Betsy Matilda
Names related to Aneta
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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, “Aneta: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/aneta, updated 20 October 2026.