US rank #16137 Girls' name Peak 2007 274 births

Anniah — #16137 US girls' name

274 babies named Anniah in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s52000s1062010s1272020s36
#16137
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 9% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

46% of everyone ever named Anniah was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

19 babies were named Anniah in 2007 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Anniah

The Social Security Administration has registered 274 babies named Anniah between 1998 and 2024, spanning 27 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Anniah currently holds the #16137 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 19 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Anniah performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 127 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Anniah shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Anniah in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Anniah in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 274 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Anniah at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

274

Since 1998

27 years of records

Peak year

2007

19 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#16,137

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1998

Recorded for 27 years

Last year on file: 2024

Anniah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1998

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2007)
19
Annual births at peak — across 27 years of records
05101520 20242020201620122008200420001998 5

Anniah by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
127 births that decade — 46% of Anniah's all-time total
1990s52000s1062010s1272020s36

Anniah by state

Where Anniah concentrates geographically — total births since 1998

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Anniah
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 1.8%
California share of Anniah's total US births 1.8%

5 of 274 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Anniah?
274 babies have been named Anniah since 1998. It currently ranks #16137 among girls. The peak year was 2007 with 19 births.
When was Anniah most popular?
Anniah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 127 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Anniah most popular?
The top states for the name Anniah are California (5 births).
How long has the name Anniah been used?
Anniah has been recorded in Social Security data since 1998, spanning 27 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Anniah?
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1998–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.