Girls' name · since 1996

Annaya

Since 1996, U.S. Social Security records show 348 babies named Annaya, peaking in 2012. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#10661
among girls today
348
born since 1996
2010s
peak decade
40%
more common than other girls

348 babies have been named Annaya since 1996, making it today's #10661 girls' name.

Annaya has 348 recorded births among girls since 1996, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #10661 as of the latest data, more common than 40% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2025.

  • #10661 among girls today
  • 348 born since 1996
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 40% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Annaya is currently the #10661 girls' name in America, more common than 40% of girls - 348 born since 1996, peaking in the 2010s.

#10661
among girls today
348
born since 1996
2010s
peak decade
40%
more common than other girls

Annaya vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%39.8%
Annaya vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#10661
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 40% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

45% of everyone ever named Annaya was born in this single decade.

2012
Single peak year

26 babies were named Annaya in 2012 - its busiest year on record.

How Annaya compares

348 48th 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

Annaya's all-time total is 9% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Annaya Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 348 382 567,345
Peak-year births 26 48 19,840

Annaya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Annaya splits its recorded history at 2012: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1996 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2012 peak of 26 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Annaya at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

348

Since 1996

30 years of records

Peak year

2012

26 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#10,661

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1996

Recorded for 30 years

Last year on file: 2025

Annaya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2012)
26
Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
051015202530 19962003200720112015201920242025 16

Annaya by decade

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

2010s was Annaya's strongest decade.

155 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.

Annaya births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 155 births (45% of all-time use).

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

Annaya by state

Where Annaya concentrates geographically, total births since 1996

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Annaya
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
10 2.9%
#2 Florida
5 1.4%
#3 Texas
5 1.4%
California share of Annaya's total US births 2.9%
Even split

10 of 348 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Annaya?
Annaya has been given to 348 babies in the U.S. since 1996, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #10661 as of the latest data. 26 babies were born in 2012, its single highest year.
When was Annaya most popular?
Annaya was most popular in the 2010s decade with 155 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
Where is Annaya most popular?
The top states for the name Annaya are California (10 births), Florida (5 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Annaya been used?
Records for Annaya go back to 1996, giving 30 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Annaya?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Anna, Ann, Annie, Anne, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Annaya's data

  • Annaya's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (155 total births) through the 2020s (57) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Annayas (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • 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.

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, 1996–2025 (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. "Annaya: #10661 Girls' Name - 348 Births, Peak 2012." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/annaya. 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 Annaya 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.