Aniah
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- a-NYE-a
- Origin
- Modern
- UK rank, 2025
- #4,935 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #3,249 for girls
Aniah is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 4,935th for girls in the UK (4 babies) and 3,249th for girls in the US (48 babies).
Where does Aniah come from?
Modern: modern spelling of Aniyah, a US coinage
Is Aniah a girl's or a boy's name?
Aniah is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 girls in the UK and 48 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Aniah in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,935among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 4about 1 in 70,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 29% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 4 girls in the UK were named Aniah, making it the 4,935th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,110th. Its busiest year was 2015, with 10 girls.
Half of all the girls named Aniah in the UK since 1996 were born between 2011 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among girls in 2025, it was 4,866th in England and Wales.
Aniah in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | #4,935 |
| 2024 | 3 | #5,966 |
| 2023 | 5 | #4,251 |
| 2022 | 4 | #4,870 |
| 2021 | 5 | #4,148 |
| 2020 | 5 | #4,110 |
| 2019 | 7 | #3,340 |
| 2018 | 5 | #4,204 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 7 | #3,389 |
| 2015 | 10 | #2,629 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 8 | #3,060 |
| 2012 | 7 | #3,471 |
| 2011 | 5 | #4,244 |
| 2010 | 3 | #5,938 |
| 2009 | 6 | #3,603 |
| 2008 | 8 | #2,895 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 5 | #3,724 |
How popular is Aniah in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,249among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 48about 1 in 33,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 20% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 48 girls in the US were named Aniah, making it the 3,249th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,376th. Its busiest year was 2006, with 230 girls. It first appears in the records in 1994.
Half of all the girls named Aniah in the US since 1880 were born between 2005 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.
Aniah in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 48 | #3,249 |
| 2024 | 66 | #2,637 |
| 2023 | 55 | #3,014 |
| 2022 | 43 | #3,593 |
| 2021 | 73 | #2,440 |
| 2020 | 74 | #2,376 |
| 2019 | 72 | #2,451 |
| 2018 | 66 | #2,610 |
| 2017 | 99 | #1,989 |
| 2016 | 103 | #1,942 |
| 2015 | 93 | #2,088 |
| 2014 | 115 | #1,781 |
| 2013 | 97 | #2,002 |
| 2012 | 132 | #1,629 |
| 2011 | 160 | #1,418 |
| 2010 | 163 | #1,402 |
| 2009 | 214 | #1,174 |
| 2008 | 211 | #1,207 |
| 2007 | 222 | #1,152 |
| 2006 | 230 | #1,095 |
| 2005 | 180 | #1,255 |
| 2004 | 163 | #1,307 |
| 2003 | 150 | #1,347 |
| 2002 | 134 | #1,424 |
| 2001 | 99 | #1,792 |
| 2000 | 70 | #2,232 |
| 1999 | 53 | #2,637 |
| 1998 | 25 | #4,363 |
| 1997 | 29 | #3,812 |
| 1996 | 15 | #6,059 |
| 1995 | 14 | #6,252 |
| 1994 | 8 | #9,580 |
Names like Aniah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aaliyah Ayah Safa Zainab Amira Sumayyah Ruqayyah Aaminah Nusaybah Amaya Hafsa Abeeha
Names related to Aniah
More Modern names
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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, “Aniah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/aniah, updated 20 October 2026.