Girls' name · since 1998

Aniaya

Since 1998, U.S. Social Security records show 334 babies named Aniaya, peaking in 2005. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#15,029 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#15,779 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
334
born since 1998
2000s
peak decade

Yes -- Aniaya is the #15779 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 334 recorded since 1998.

Social Security Administration records show Aniaya recorded 334 times among girls since 1998, holding rank #15779 nationally today, ahead of 9% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2025.

  • #15,029 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #15,779 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 334 born since 1998
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aniaya ranks #15,029 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,779 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 334 born since 1998, peaking in the 2000s.

#15,029 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#15,779 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
334
born since 1998
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%8.7%
Aniaya vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Aniaya's 334 recorded births place it above 79.2% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

3 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

How Aniaya compares

334 47th percentile among 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

Aniaya's all-time total is 11% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Aniaya Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 334 376 567,345
Peak-year births 34 21 19,840

Aniaya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Aniaya splits its recorded history at 2009: 34% of all births land in the more recent half, 66% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 2014 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2005 peak of 34 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Aniaya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2005)
34
Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
010203040 19982001200420072010201320172025 5

Aniaya by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (227 births, 68% of the file).

2000s was Aniaya's strongest decade.

227 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.

Aniaya births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 227 births (68% of all-time use).

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

Aniaya by state

Where Aniaya concentrates geographically, total births since 1998

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Aniaya
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
8 2.4%
#2 Florida
5 1.5%
#3 North Carolina
5 1.5%
Texas share of Aniaya's total US births 2.4%
Even split

8 of 334 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aniaya?
334 babies have been named Aniaya since 1998. All-time, it sits at #15,029 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #15,779 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2005 with 34 births.
Where does Aniaya sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aniaya ranks #15,029 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,779 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 Aniaya most popular?
Aniaya was most popular in the 2000s decade with 227 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
Where is Aniaya most popular?
The top states for the name Aniaya are Texas (8 births), Florida (5 births), North Carolina (5 births).
How long has the name Aniaya been used?
Records for Aniaya go back to 1998, giving 28 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Aniaya?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Anita, Aniyah, Aniya, Anika, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Aniaya's data

  • Aniaya's decade-level peak was the 2000s (227 total births); usage has since declined to 15 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Aniayas (8 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

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

Keep exploring Aniaya

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Aniaya: 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, 1998–2025 (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 Aniaya 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.