Anisia
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- uh-NEE-see-uh
- Origin
- Greek
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,101 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #10,913 for girls
Anisia is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “completion, fulfilment”. In 2025 it ranked 3,101st for girls in the UK (8 babies) and 10,913th for girls in the US (8 babies).
What does Anisia mean?
Greek: from Anysia, from Greek anysis
“completion, fulfilment”
St Anysia of Thessalonica was a 4th-century martyr venerated in the Orthodox and Catholic churches.
Is Anisia a girl's or a boy's name?
Anisia is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 girls in the UK and 8 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Anisia in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,101among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 8about 1 in 35,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 45% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 8 girls in the UK were named Anisia, making it the 3,101st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,268th. Its busiest year was 2017, with 23 girls.
Half of all the girls named Anisia in the UK since 1996 were born between 2017 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among girls in 2025, it was 3,033rd in England and Wales.
Anisia in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #3,101 |
| 2024 | 12 | #2,323 |
| 2023 | 8 | #3,098 |
| 2022 | 14 | #2,052 |
| 2021 | 13 | #2,202 |
| 2020 | 12 | #2,268 |
| 2019 | 19 | #1,651 |
| 2018 | 20 | #1,628 |
| 2017 | 23 | #1,497 |
| 2016 | 7 | #3,389 |
| 2015 | 6 | #3,777 |
| 2014 | 5 | #4,187 |
| 2013 | 4 | #4,953 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 4 | #4,795 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 3 | #5,415 |
How popular is Anisia in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #10,913among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 8about 1 in 200,000 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, 8 girls in the US were named Anisia, making it the 10,913th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 11,085th. Its busiest year was 2019, with 19 girls. It first appears in the records in 1969.
Half of all the girls named Anisia in the US since 1880 were born between 2000 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
Anisia in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #10,913 |
| 2024 | 11 | #8,941 |
| 2023 | 5 | #15,188 |
| 2022 | 9 | #10,377 |
| 2021 | 7 | #12,201 |
| 2020 | 8 | #11,085 |
| 2019 | 19 | #6,172 |
| 2018 | 11 | #9,146 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 6 | #14,326 |
| 2015 | 6 | #14,477 |
| 2014 | 8 | #11,925 |
| 2013 | 8 | #11,964 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 8 | #12,146 |
| 2010 | 12 | #9,227 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 8 | #12,574 |
| 2007 | 9 | #11,626 |
| 2006 | 13 | #8,711 |
| 2005 | 14 | #7,886 |
| 2004 | 11 | #9,259 |
| 2003 | 14 | #7,575 |
| 2002 | 11 | #8,831 |
| 2001 | 10 | #9,344 |
| 2000 | 10 | #9,156 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 7 | #11,132 |
| 1997 | 11 | #7,737 |
| 1996 | 9 | #8,807 |
| 1995 | 8 | #9,548 |
| 1994 | 5 | #13,423 |
| 1993 | 6 | #11,773 |
| 1992 | 8 | #9,483 |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 5 | #10,907 |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 5 | #7,469 |
Names like Anisia
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aria Arabella Sophia Amelia Ariana Alessia Anastasia Emilia Anaya Ariella Amaya Amara
Names related to Anisia
More Greek names
Luca Theodore George Theo Lucas Sofia Alexander Sebastian Penelope Phoebe Margot Luke Chloe Sophie Zoe Iris
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, “Anisia: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/anisia, updated 20 October 2026.