Total births
168
Girls' name · since 2000
Anayia
Since 2000, U.S. Social Security records show 168 babies named Anayia, peaking in 2005. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #16248
- among girls today
- 168
- born since 2000
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 8%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Anayia is the #16248 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 168 recorded since 2000.
Anayia has 168 recorded births among girls since 2000, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #16248 as of the latest data, more common than 8% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2024.
- #16248 among girls today
- 168 born since 2000
- 2000s peak decade
- 8% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Anayia is currently the #16248 girls' name in America, more common than 8% of girls - 168 born since 2000, peaking in the 2000s.
- #16248
- among girls today
- 168
- born since 2000
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 8%
- more common than other girls
Anayia vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#16248
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 8% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
67% of everyone ever named Anayia was born in this single decade.
2005
Single peak year
15 babies were named Anayia in 2005 - its busiest year on record.
How Anayia compares
168 33th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Anayia's all-time total is 56% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Anayia | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 168 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 15 | 48 | 19,840 |
Anayia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Anayia splits its recorded history at 2009: 40% of all births land in the more recent half, 60% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 2015 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2005 peak of 15 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Anayia at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2005
Current rank
#16,248
Active since
2000
Anayia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2024
- Peak year (2005)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Anayia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Anayia's strongest decade.
112 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Anayia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
112 births
- 2010s
2010s
45 births
- 2020s 11
2020s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 112 births (67% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Anayia? ▼
Anayia has been given to 168 babies in the U.S. since 2000, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #16248 as of the latest data. 15 babies were born in 2005, its single highest year.
When was Anayia most popular? ▼
Anayia was most popular in the 2000s decade with 112 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Anayia been used? ▼
Records for Anayia go back to 2000, giving 25 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Anayia? ▼
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.
What to do with Anayia's data
- Anayia's decade-level peak was the 2000s (112 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Anayia
Nearby Names Like Anayia
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Anayia
Ana Girl
#204 111,359 births
Anastasia Girl
#166 57,140 births
Anahi Girl
#467 19,359 births
Anaya Girl
#406 17,997 births
Anabel Girl
#3576 9,780 births
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2000–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Anayia: #16248 Girls' Name - 168 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/anayia. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Anayia draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.