US rank #3250 Girls' name Peak 2010 1,585 births

Anaiyah — #3250 US girls' name

1,585 babies named Anaiyah in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s162000s5522010s7642020s253
#3250
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 82% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Anaiyah was born in this single decade.

2010
Single peak year

103 babies were named Anaiyah in 2010 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Anaiyah

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,585 babies named Anaiyah between 1998 and 2024, spanning 27 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Anaiyah currently holds the #3250 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2010, when 103 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Anaiyah performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 764 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Anaiyah shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 239 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Anaiyah in 11 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Anaiyah in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,585 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Anaiyah at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,585

Since 1998

27 years of records

Peak year

2010

103 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#3,250

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1998

Recorded for 27 years

Last year on file: 2024

Anaiyah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1998

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2010)
103
Annual births at peak — across 27 years of records
050100150 20242020201620122008200420001998 9

Anaiyah by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
764 births that decade — 48% of Anaiyah's all-time total
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Anaiyah by state

Where Anaiyah concentrates geographically — total births since 1998

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Anaiyah
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
239 15.1%
#2 Texas
145 9.1%
#3 Florida
126 7.9%
#4 New York
92 5.8%
#5 Massachusetts
16 1.0%
#6 New Jersey
16 1.0%
#7 Washington
12 0.8%
#8 North Carolina
10 0.6%
California share of Anaiyah's total US births 15.1%
Even split

239 of 1,585 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.

Anaiyah appears in 11 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Anaiyah?
1,585 babies have been named Anaiyah since 1998. It currently ranks #3250 among girls. The peak year was 2010 with 103 births.
When was Anaiyah most popular?
Anaiyah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 764 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Anaiyah most popular?
The top states for the name Anaiyah are California (239 births), Texas (145 births), Florida (126 births).
How long has the name Anaiyah been used?
Anaiyah has been recorded in Social Security data since 1998, spanning 27 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Anaiyah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ana, Anastasia, Anahi, Anaya, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1998–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.