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Aniya

100% girls · 226 born in 2025

Aniya has been given to about 18,085 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2007, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 17,971
Median age today18 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Aniya per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2007 · 1,271
  • Born in 2025226
  • All time18,085
  • England & Wales, 202524

How popular is Aniya?

Its best year was 2007, when 1,271 babies were given the name, ranking 267th. The typical living American called Aniya is about 18 years old today. It is relatively most common in Mississippi, where it accounts for 0.03% of births.

Names that sound like Aniya

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Anya0.91
  2. Janiya0.86
  3. Saniya0.86
  4. Taniya0.86
  5. Aliya0.82
  6. Amiya0.82
  7. Ariya0.82
  8. Anita0.79

Middle names for Aniya

Ranked by flow score
  1. Aniya Josephine0.84
  2. Aniya Rose0.83
  3. Aniya Louise0.83
  4. Aniya June0.82
  5. Aniya Pearl0.82
  6. Aniya Quinn0.82

Sibling names for Aniya

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Brayanbrother · 0.99
  2. Estrellasister · 0.97
  3. Dulcesister · 0.97
  4. Emelysister · 0.95
  5. Jamaribrother · 0.95
  6. Jaideneither · 0.94

Where Aniya is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Mississippi0.03%
  2. South Carolina0.02%
  3. Georgia0.01%
  4. Missouri0.01%
  5. Virginia0.01%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Aniya White0.78
  2. Aniya Reyes0.78
  3. Aniya Nguyen0.78
  4. Aniya Moore0.78
  5. Aniya Lee0.78
  6. Aniya Hill0.78

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Aniya

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025

Aniya across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.