Anaiyah

Anaiyah was the #2,895 girls' name in the US in 2025 (58 babies), and #1,315 in England & Wales and #2,730 in Canada.

Anaiyah as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Anaiyah as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesCanadaUS
Anaiyah as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#2,895 (58)#1,315 (24)#2,730 (7)
2024#3,176 (50)#1,672 (18)#2,685 (7)
2023#3,225 (50)#1,525 (20)#2,366 (8)
2022#2,856 (59)#1,556 (19)—
2021#3,215 (50)#1,311 (24)—
2020#3,281 (47)#1,939 (14)—
2019#2,400 (74)#1,703 (17)#2,610 (7)
2018#2,130 (89)#1,490 (21)#2,892 (6)
2017#2,268 (82)#1,063 (33)—
2016#2,829 (60)#1,920 (15)—
2015#2,408 (76)#1,497 (21)—
2014#2,739 (63)#1,702 (17)—
2013#2,364 (77)#1,433 (22)—
2012#2,734 (64)#2,095 (13)—
2011#2,416 (76)#2,025 (13)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2010 at #1,942.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1998.

How common is it?

about 1 in 28,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 28,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 11,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 21,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Anaiyah is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 29,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 24,000 to 1 in 35,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Anaiyah by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,948CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #2,386TXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Anaiyah (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
AnaiyahCanadaGirls#2,7307
AnaiyahEngland & WalesGirls#1,31524
AnaiyahNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
AnaiyahUSGirls#2,89558