Girls' name · since 1995

Eniya

Eniya has 513 recorded births since 1995 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#11,649 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#12,416 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
513
born since 1995
2000s
peak decade

Yes -- Eniya is the #12416 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 513 recorded since 1995.

Eniya has 513 recorded births among girls since 1995, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #12416 as of the latest data, more common than 28% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2025.

  • #11,649 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #12,416 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 513 born since 1995
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eniya ranks #11,649 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,416 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 513 born since 1995, peaking in the 2000s.

#11,649 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#12,416 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
513
born since 1995
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%28.2%
Eniya vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Eniya's 513 recorded births place it above 83.88% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

5 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by Illinois.

How Eniya compares

513 Top 45% higher than 55% 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

Eniya's all-time total is 36% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Eniya Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 513 376 567,345
Peak-year births 43 21 19,840

Eniya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Eniya's full recorded timeline at 2011, 36% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 64% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1995, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 43 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Eniya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2008)
43
Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
01020304050 199520002004200820122016202020242025 7

Eniya by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (273 births, 53% of the file).

2000s was Eniya's strongest decade.

273 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.

Eniya births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 273 births (53% of all-time use).

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

How Eniya compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Eniya's total volume

Eniya vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 4%5%6%7%8%9%10% 020406080100120 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -54, 9.4%-35, 7%-21, 8.6%-22, 7.8%-33, 6%-56, 7.2%-29, 6.6%-19, 8%-20, 6.6%-100, 7.6%-52, 5.7%-32, 5.9%-31, 6.4%-39, 4.9%-34, 5.1%Eniya-31, 8.4%Eniya
Eniya vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Eniya by state

Where Eniya concentrates geographically, total births since 1995

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Eniya
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Illinois
7 1.4%
#2 Georgia
6 1.2%
#3 Texas
6 1.2%
#4 California
5 1.0%
#5 Maryland
5 1.0%
Illinois share of Eniya's total US births 1.4%
Even split

7 of 513 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Eniya?
513 babies have been named Eniya since 1995. All-time, it sits at #11,649 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #12,416 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2008 with 43 births.
Where does Eniya sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eniya ranks #11,649 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,416 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 Eniya most popular?
Eniya was most popular in the 2000s decade with 273 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Eniya most popular?
The top states for the name Eniya are Illinois (7 births), Georgia (6 births), Texas (6 births).
How long has the name Eniya been used?
Records for Eniya go back to 1995, giving 31 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Eniya?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Enid, Eniyah, Eniola, Enis, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Eniya's data

  • Eniya's decade-level peak was the 2000s (273 total births); usage has since declined to 57 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Illinois records the most Eniyas (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names

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

Keep exploring Eniya

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Eniya: 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, 1995–2025 (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 Eniya 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.