Aniyah

#485 for girls in 2025, 618 births · Last seen for boys in 2005 at #11,472
Given to girls >99.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
2010 · 1,739 births
Debut · girls
7 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
31,207
since 1991

Aniyah over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Aniyah has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202004peak #177, 2010girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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2019#2901,152—
2018#2911,132—
2017#2911,118—
2016#2711,169—
2015#2461,310—
2014#2251,499—
2013#2171,465—
2012#1911,646—
2011#1971,587—
2010#1771,739—
2009#1811,825—
2008#1841,824—
2007#2051,687—
2006#2221,547—
2005#2311,481#11,4725
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1998#1,312135—
1997#1,84580—
1996#2,71445—
1995#3,28534—
1994#4,52122—
1993#8,05210—
1992#10,4797—
1991#10,2717—
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First appearance
1991

The first year at least five girls were named Aniyah! It came in at #10,271, and was given to 7 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1991–1993, when fewer than 11 girls a year got the name.

Where Aniyah is popular in 2004

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Aniyah, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Aniyah, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Aniyah, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Aniyah, so not publishedNHWashington: #720 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,112 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Aniyah, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Aniyah, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Aniyah, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #664 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,376 girlsMNIllinois: #200 for girls · 76 births · 1 in 901 girlsILWisconsin: #346 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,659 girlsWIMichigan: #253 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 1,270 girlsMINew York: #201 for girls · 86 births · 1 in 1,128 girlsNYMassachusetts: #584 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,663 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Aniyah, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Aniyah, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Aniyah, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Aniyah, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Aniyah, so not publishedSDIowa: #517 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,715 girlsIAIndiana: #222 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 1,049 girlsINOhio: #271 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 1,370 girlsOHPennsylvania: #157 for girls · 72 births · 1 in 770 girlsPANew Jersey: #187 for girls · 45 births · 1 in 925 girlsNJConnecticut: #359 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,794 girlsCTCalifornia: #614 for girls · 64 births · 1 in 3,575 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Aniyah, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Aniyah, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Aniyah, so not publishedNEMissouri: #226 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 1,051 girlsMOKentucky: #458 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,164 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Aniyah, so not publishedWVVirginia: #155 for girls · 53 births · 1 in 698 girlsVAMaryland: #150 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 645 girlsMDDelaware: #73 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 237 girlsDEArizona: #580 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,869 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Aniyah, so not publishedNMKansas: #250 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,042 girlsKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Aniyah, so not publishedARTennessee: #236 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 1,088 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #179 for girls · 53 births · 1 in 839 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #110 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 504 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #141 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 439 girlsDCOklahoma: #269 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,124 girlsOKLouisiana: #140 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 630 girlsLAMississippi: #93 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 404 girlsMSAlabama: #223 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,019 girlsALGeorgia: #150 for girls · 73 births · 1 in 692 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Aniyah, so not publishedHITexas: #438 for girls · 68 births · 1 in 2,342 girlsTXFlorida: #281 for girls · 58 births · 1 in 1,414 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Delaware#73 · 1 in 237
  2. Mississippi#93 · 1 in 404
  3. South Carolina#110 · 1 in 504
  4. Louisiana#140 · 1 in 630
  5. District of Columbia#141 · 1 in 439

Best ever in a state: #44 in Delaware, 2007.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Delaware#73131 in 237
Mississippi#93291 in 404
South Carolina#110341 in 504
Louisiana#140331 in 630
District of Columbia#14181 in 439
Georgia#150731 in 692
Maryland#150381 in 645
Virginia#155531 in 698
Pennsylvania#157721 in 770
North Carolina#179531 in 839
New Jersey#187451 in 925
Illinois#200761 in 901
New York#201861 in 1,128
Indiana#222311 in 1,049
Alabama#223191 in 1,019
Missouri#226271 in 1,051
Tennessee#236281 in 1,088
Kansas#250131 in 1,042
Michigan#253381 in 1,270
Oklahoma#269151 in 1,124
Ohio#271421 in 1,370
Florida#281581 in 1,414
Wisconsin#346151 in 1,659
Connecticut#35981 in 1,794
Texas#438681 in 2,342
Kentucky#45891 in 2,164
Iowa#51751 in 2,715
Arizona#580121 in 2,869
Massachusetts#58481 in 3,663
California#614641 in 3,575
Minnesota#66461 in 4,376
Washington#72071 in 4,112
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See more about Aniyah
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 27 spots since 2024 (#458 → #485)
  • 176 spots since 2020 (#309 → #485)
  • 239 spots since 2015 (#246 → #485)
  • Biggest jump: 398 spots in 1999 (#1,312 → #914)
  • Biggest drop: 86 spots in 2024 (#372 → #458)
Rise & fade · girls
19 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1991
  • Peaked 2010 at #177 (1,739 births)
  • Births halved by 2022, 12 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 27 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 27 yrs · run 1999–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,007
  • Highest: 1 in 1,007 girls born in 2009 were named Aniyah (0.10%)
  • Latest: 1 in 2,601 girls born in 2025 (0.04%)
  • Its best rank, #177 in 2010, was only 1 in 1,022 (0.10%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 44.3% of all girls named Aniyah (13,817) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1990s571#914 (1999)#4,821
2000s11,863#181 (2009)#335
2010s13,817#177 (2010)#240
2020s4,956#309 (2020)#390

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Aniyah in 2004

girls
#296
1,102 births · 1 in 1,666 girls

Top girls' names in 2004

  1. #1Emily25,042
  2. #2Emma21,625
  3. #3Madison20,628
  4. #4Olivia16,108
  5. #5Hannah15,614
  6. #6Abigail15,436
  7. #7Isabella15,021
  8. #8Ashley14,377
  9. #9Samantha13,786
  10. #10Elizabeth13,577
  11. #296Aniyah1,102
More about 2004

girls

1,836,250 girls got a published name in 2004; 1 in 1,666 of them was named Aniyah, which outranked 98.4% of the 18,835 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Aniyah
  1. #293Holly1,119
  2. #294Esther1,114
  3. #295Allie1,106
  4. #296Aniyah1,102
  5. #297Kaitlin1,101
  6. #298Kirsten1,089
  7. #299Kamryn1,077
Biggest movers since 2003
Risers
  1. ↑ 948Rubi#1,561 → #613
  2. ↑ 607Kaydence#984 → #377
  3. ↑ 548Marin#1,383 → #835
  4. ↑ 543Diya#1,416 → #873
  5. ↑ 479Kadence#869 → #390
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,607Arly#949 → #2,556
  2. ↓ 433Shakira#747 → #1,180
  3. ↓ 414Anais#990 → #1,404
  4. ↓ 365Lisbeth#742 → #1,107
  5. ↓ 274Reanna#990 → #1,264

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2004 →