Anyssa vs Anya

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

Name A

Anyssa

Girl name · Rank #8580

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Name B

Anya

Girl name · Rank #394

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Metric Anyssa Anya
Current Rank #8580 #394
Total Births (all years) 2,082 19,738
Peak Year 1994 2007
Peak Year Births 136 895
Peak Decade 1990ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1987 1943

Births by Decade

Decade Anyssa Anya
1940ss — 10
1950ss — 34
1960ss — 232
1970ss — 522
1980ss 19 1,329
1990ss 877 1,495
2000ss 875 6,877
2010ss 252 6,089
2020ss 59 3,150

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Anyssa Anya
2014 22 671
2015 28 564
2016 17 516
2017 18 471
2018 18 431
2019 22 445
2020 17 438
2021 7 574
2022 12 645
2023 11 695
2024 12 798

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, 1987–2024.

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