Ania
Girl · AHN-ya · Hebrew
Ania is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “favour, grace”. In 2025 it ranked 2,509th for girls in the UK (11 babies) and 2,542nd for girls in the US (69 babies).
What does Ania mean?
Hebrew: Polish pet form of Anna
“favour, grace”
A Polish pet form of Anna, from Hebrew Hannah.
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Is Ania a girl's or a boy's name?
Ania is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 11 girls in the UK and 69 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Ania in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,509among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 11about 1 in 25,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 19% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 11 girls in the UK were named Ania, making it the 2,509th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,948th. Its busiest year was 2010, with 32 girls.
2025 had fewer girls named Ania than any year since 2002.
Half of all the girls named Ania in the UK since 1996 were born between 2007 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among girls in 2025, it was 2,438th in England and Wales.
Ania in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | #2,509 |
| 2024 | 12 | #2,323 |
| 2023 | 25 | #1,360 |
| 2022 | 15 | #1,957 |
| 2021 | 19 | #1,669 |
| 2020 | 15 | #1,948 |
| 2019 | 14 | #2,052 |
| 2018 | 30 | #1,210 |
| 2017 | 20 | #1,647 |
| 2016 | 20 | #1,653 |
| 2015 | 21 | #1,581 |
| 2014 | 29 | #1,235 |
| 2013 | 25 | #1,402 |
| 2012 | 31 | #1,179 |
| 2011 | 26 | #1,303 |
| 2010 | 32 | #1,112 |
| 2009 | 27 | #1,212 |
| 2008 | 25 | #1,258 |
| 2007 | 22 | #1,327 |
| 2006 | 17 | #1,545 |
| 2005 | 21 | #1,250 |
| 2004 | 14 | #1,634 |
| 2003 | 24 | #1,056 |
| 2002 | 11 | #1,755 |
| 2001 | 11 | #1,723 |
| 2000 | 19 | #1,137 |
| 1999 | 7 | #2,295 |
| 1998 | 4 | #3,310 |
| 1997 | 4 | #3,345 |
| 1996 | 5 | #2,815 |
How popular is Ania in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,542among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 69about 1 in 23,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 15% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 69 girls in the US were named Ania, making it the 2,542nd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,216th. Its busiest year was 2006, with 181 girls. It first appears in the records in 1968.
Half of all the girls named Ania in the US since 1880 were born between 2001 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 277 girls in the US were given Ania or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #872, up from #2,542 for this spelling alone.
- Annya 208
- Ania 69
Ania in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 69 | #2,542 |
| 2024 | 67 | #2,607 |
| 2023 | 73 | #2,442 |
| 2022 | 63 | #2,720 |
| 2021 | 63 | #2,715 |
| 2020 | 81 | #2,216 |
| 2019 | 81 | #2,249 |
| 2018 | 85 | #2,190 |
| 2017 | 79 | #2,320 |
| 2016 | 78 | #2,385 |
| 2015 | 81 | #2,294 |
| 2014 | 78 | #2,351 |
| 2013 | 79 | #2,326 |
| 2012 | 90 | #2,115 |
| 2011 | 83 | #2,258 |
| 2010 | 111 | #1,830 |
| 2009 | 141 | #1,593 |
| 2008 | 159 | #1,474 |
| 2007 | 142 | #1,588 |
| 2006 | 181 | #1,295 |
| 2005 | 143 | #1,471 |
| 2004 | 168 | #1,272 |
| 2003 | 128 | #1,521 |
| 2002 | 127 | #1,492 |
| 2001 | 105 | #1,710 |
| 2000 | 131 | #1,410 |
| 1999 | 85 | #1,854 |
| 1998 | 82 | #1,864 |
| 1997 | 71 | #1,999 |
| 1996 | 45 | #2,710 |
| 1995 | 43 | #2,783 |
| 1994 | 24 | #4,233 |
| 1993 | 32 | #3,417 |
| 1992 | 32 | #3,413 |
| 1991 | 25 | #4,053 |
| 1990 | 19 | #4,863 |
| 1989 | 12 | #6,525 |
| 1988 | 15 | #5,316 |
| 1987 | 14 | #5,307 |
| 1986 | 10 | #6,609 |
| 1985 | 17 | #4,453 |
| 1984 | 15 | #4,736 |
| 1983 | 8 | #7,310 |
| 1982 | 6 | #9,235 |
| 1981 | 6 | #9,108 |
| 1980 | 13 | #5,244 |
| 1979 | 6 | #9,008 |
| 1978 | 6 | #8,560 |
| 1977 | 8 | #6,890 |
| 1976 | 5 | #9,282 |
| 1975 | 6 | #7,982 |
| 1974 | 6 | #7,678 |
| 1973 | 6 | #7,433 |
| 1972 | 6 | #7,290 |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 6 | #6,244 |
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