Girls' name · since 2011

Anayra

Since 2011, U.S. Social Security records show 382 babies named Anayra, peaking in 2020. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#13,890 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#4,163 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
382
born since 2011
2020s
peak decade

Yes -- Anayra is the #4163 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 382 recorded since 2011.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anayra has been recorded 382 times among girls since 2011, currently ranked #4163 nationally and more common than 76% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2011 to 2025.

  • #13,890 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #4,163 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 382 born since 2011
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anayra ranks #13,890 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,163 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 382 born since 2011, peaking in the 2020s.

#13,890 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#4,163 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
382
born since 2011
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%75.9%
Anayra vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Anayra's 382 recorded births place it above 80.77% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

8 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

8 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

How Anayra compares

382 Top 50% higher than 50% of 17,297 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

Anayra's all-time total is 2% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Anayra Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 382 376 567,345
Peak-year births 70 21 19,840

Anayra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Anayra's full recorded timeline at 2020, 86% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 14% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2015, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2020 peak of 70 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Anayra popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2020)
70
Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
020406080 201120152016201720182019202020212022202320242025 35

Anayra by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (328 births, 86% of the file).

2020s was Anayra's strongest decade.

328 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 86% of all-time use.

Anayra births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 328 births (86% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Anayra by state

Where Anayra concentrates geographically, total births since 2011

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Anayra
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
53 13.9%
#2 Texas
41 10.7%
#3 New Jersey
18 4.7%
#4 New York
10 2.6%
#5 Georgia
7 1.8%
#6 Illinois
6 1.6%
#7 Washington
6 1.6%
#8 Massachusetts
5 1.3%
California share of Anayra's total US births 13.9%
Even split

53 of 382 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Anayra?
382 babies have been named Anayra since 2011. All-time, it sits at #13,890 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #4,163 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2020 with 70 births.
Where does Anayra sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anayra ranks #13,890 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,163 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Anayra most popular?
Anayra was most popular in the 2020s decade with 328 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
Where is Anayra most popular?
The top states for the name Anayra are California (53 births), Texas (41 births), New Jersey (18 births).
How long has the name Anayra been used?
Records for Anayra go back to 2011, giving 15 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Anayra?
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 Anayra's data

  • California records the most Anayras (53 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Anayra

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Anayra: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 2011–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Anayra 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 August 2026.