Anaya

Anaya was the #336 girls' name in the US in 2025 (911 babies), and #86 in England & Wales and #81 in Canada.

Anaya as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Anaya as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.631.251.882.518801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesCanadaScotlandIrelandUS
Anaya as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.631.251.882.51880192019602000
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 & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#336 (911)#86 (535)#198 (20)—#226 (19)#81 (295)
2024#406 (785)#110 (431)#275 (13)—#320 (12)#122 (217)
2023#388 (789)#117 (419)#323 (11)—#296 (13)#139 (188)
2022#410 (770)#122 (421)#285 (12)—#338 (12)#131 (203)
2021#414 (758)#131 (396)#286 (13)#350 (4)#517 (7)#137 (206)
2020#383 (809)#130 (384)#209 (18)——#147 (178)
2019#397 (779)#147 (344)#376 (9)—#421 (9)#205 (143)
2018#429 (736)#147 (356)#583 (5)—#319 (14)#202 (150)
2017#413 (768)#130 (429)#253 (16)—#471 (8)#157 (191)
2016#397 (837)#118 (484)#262 (16)#440 (3)#419 (10)#220 (144)
2015#407 (789)#127 (452)#281 (14)—#494 (8)#243 (134)
2014#430 (741)#132 (412)#306 (13)—#752 (4)#251 (131)
2013#477 (641)#155 (330)#344 (11)——#343 (95)
2012#474 (648)#179 (284)#397 (9)—#907 (3)#366 (88)
2011#478 (622)#252 (195)#300 (13)——#421 (76)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2025 at #336.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1978.

How common is it?

about 1 in 1,800 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

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

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 1,800uncommon
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 470common
ScotlandGirls2025about 1 in 890common
IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 1,100uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 510common

Next year

On its recent trend, Anaya is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 1,800 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 1,600 to 1 in 1,900.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Anaya by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #564WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #273WAIdaho: #402IDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #597MNIllinois: #356ILMichigan: #351MINew York: #178NYMassachusetts: #334MAOregon: #353ORNevada: #328NVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: #437IAIndiana: #815INOhio: #531OHPennsylvania: #328PANew Jersey: #192NJConnecticut: #298CTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #232CAUtah: #605UTColorado: #536CONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: #516MOKentucky: #364KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #345VAMaryland: #195MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #416AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: #555ARTennessee: #532TNNorth Carolina: #534NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #374OKLouisiana: #534LAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: #633ALGeorgia: #402GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #312TXFlorida: #244FL
Anaya (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#76123
Quebec2025#19030

Anaya (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

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

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
AnayaCanadaGirls#81295
AnayaEngland & WalesGirls#86535
AnayaIrelandGirls#22619
AnayaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
AnayaScotlandGirls#19820
AnayaUSGirls#336911