Girls' name · since 2001

Aniyha

Since 2001, U.S. Social Security records show 228 babies named Aniyha, peaking in 2006. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#18,478 of 72,339
all-time among girls
228
born since 2001
2000s
peak decade

228 girls have been named Aniyha since 2001, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aniyha has been recorded 228 times among girls since 2001, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2018.

  • #18,478 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 228 born since 2001
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aniyha ranks #18,478 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 228 born since 2001, peaking in the 2000s.

#18,478 of 72,339
all-time among girls
228
born since 2001
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Aniyha's 228 recorded births place it above 74.41% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

Aniyha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Aniyha's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2014, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2006 peak of 28, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Aniyha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2018

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (2006)
28
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
051015202530 2001200420072010201320162018 6

Aniyha by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (141 births, 62% of the file).

2000s was Aniyha's strongest decade.

141 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.

Aniyha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 141 births (62% of all-time use).

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

Aniyha by state

Where Aniyha concentrates geographically, total births since 2001

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Aniyha
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
6 2.6%
#2 California
5 2.2%
Texas share of Aniyha's total US births 2.6%
Even split

6 of 228 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aniyha?
228 babies have been named Aniyha since 2001. All-time, it sits at #18,478 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 2006 with 28 births.
Where does Aniyha sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aniyha ranks #18,478 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Aniyha most popular?
Aniyha was most popular in the 2000s decade with 141 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Where is Aniyha most popular?
The top states for the name Aniyha are Texas (6 births), California (5 births).
How long has the name Aniyha been used?
Records for Aniyha go back to 2001, giving 18 years of history through 2018.
What names are similar to Aniyha?
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 Aniyha's data

  • Aniyha's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (141 total births) through the 2010s (87) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Aniyhas (6 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 Aniyha

Nearby Names Like Aniyha

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Aniyha: 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, 2001–2018 (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 Aniyha 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.