Aniyah
Girl · a-NY-a
Aniyah is a girls' name. In 2025 it ranked 636th for girls in the UK (65 babies) and 485th for girls in the US (618 babies).
Where does Aniyah come from?
Root uncertain
- Say it
- a-NY-a
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Is Aniyah a girl's or a boy's name?
Aniyah is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 65 girls in the UK and 618 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Aniyah in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #636among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 65about 1 in 4,300 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 17% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 65 girls in the UK were named Aniyah, making it the 636th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 529th. Its busiest year was 2019, with 108 girls.
Half of all the girls named Aniyah in the UK since 1996 were born between 2014 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 993 girls in the UK were given Aniyah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #55, up from #636 for this spelling alone.
Among girls in 2025, it was 630th in England and Wales and 397th in Northern Ireland.
Aniyah in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 65 | #636 |
| 2024 | 85 | #517 |
| 2023 | 79 | #534 |
| 2022 | 75 | #566 |
| 2021 | 65 | #644 |
| 2020 | 83 | #529 |
| 2019 | 108 | #436 |
| 2018 | 85 | #547 |
| 2017 | 85 | #550 |
| 2016 | 84 | #551 |
| 2015 | 82 | #571 |
| 2014 | 78 | #592 |
| 2013 | 58 | #746 |
| 2012 | 42 | #945 |
| 2011 | 38 | #997 |
| 2010 | 44 | #872 |
| 2009 | 29 | #1,147 |
| 2008 | 12 | #2,156 |
| 2007 | 13 | #1,964 |
| 2006 | 8 | #2,657 |
| 2005 | 8 | #2,555 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 3 | #4,560 |
How popular is Aniyah in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #485among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 618about 1 in 2,600 girls
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 36% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 618 girls in the US were named Aniyah, making it the 485th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 309th. Its busiest year was 2009, with 1,825 girls. It first appears in the records in 1991.
2025 had fewer girls named Aniyah than any year since 2001.
Half of all the girls named Aniyah in the US since 1880 were born between 2007 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 2,733 girls in the US were given Aniyah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #123, up from #485 for this spelling alone.
Aniyah in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 618 | #485 |
| 2024 | 683 | #458 |
| 2023 | 828 | #372 |
| 2022 | 824 | #378 |
| 2021 | 968 | #338 |
| 2020 | 1,035 | #309 |
| 2019 | 1,152 | #290 |
| 2018 | 1,132 | #291 |
| 2017 | 1,118 | #291 |
| 2016 | 1,169 | #271 |
| 2015 | 1,310 | #246 |
| 2014 | 1,499 | #225 |
| 2013 | 1,465 | #217 |
| 2012 | 1,646 | #191 |
| 2011 | 1,587 | #197 |
| 2010 | 1,739 | #177 |
| 2009 | 1,825 | #181 |
| 2008 | 1,824 | #184 |
| 2007 | 1,687 | #205 |
| 2006 | 1,547 | #222 |
| 2005 | 1,481 | #231 |
| 2004 | 1,102 | #296 |
| 2003 | 886 | #350 |
| 2002 | 700 | #415 |
| 2001 | 491 | #541 |
| 2000 | 320 | #727 |
| 1999 | 231 | #912 |
| 1998 | 135 | #1,310 |
| 1997 | 80 | #1,842 |
| 1996 | 45 | #2,710 |
| 1995 | 34 | #3,280 |
| 1994 | 22 | #4,516 |
| 1993 | 10 | #8,045 |
| 1992 | 7 | #10,471 |
| 1991 | 7 | #10,263 |
Names like Aniyah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aaliyah Ayah Safa Aasiyah Zainab Sumayyah Aaminah Amira Ruqayyah Aafiyah Nusaybah Abeeha
Other spellings of Aniyah
Anaya Anayah Anaiah Anaiya Aniya Anaiyah Anaia Annaya Aaniya Anniyah Aanaya Annayah Aaniyah