Aniyah vs Anika

Side-by-side comparison of Aniyah and Anika — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Aniyah

Girl name · Rank #462

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Name B

Anika

Girl name · Rank #863

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Metric Aniyah Anika
Current Rank #462 #863
Total Births (all years) 30,569 16,529
Peak Year 2009 2006
Peak Year Births 1,825 642
Peak Decade 2010ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1991 1961

Births by Decade

Decade Aniyah Anika
1960ss — 26
1970ss — 1,222
1980ss — 949
1990ss 571 2,083
2000ss 11,862 5,591
2010ss 13,812 5,037
2020ss 4,324 1,621

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Aniyah Anika
2014 1,497 593
2015 1,308 523
2016 1,169 520
2017 1,118 502
2018 1,132 405
2019 1,151 420
2020 1,033 361
2021 965 325
2022 823 339
2023 827 285
2024 676 311

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1991–2024.

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