Anyah
Anyah was the #5,554 girls' name in the US in 2025 (22 babies), and #4,867 in England & Wales.
Anyah as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #5,554 (22) | #4,867 (4) | — |
| 2024 | #8,443 (12) | — | — |
| 2023 | #4,363 (32) | #4,710 (4) | — |
| 2022 | #5,984 (20) | — | — |
| 2021 | #5,091 (25) | #4,634 (4) | — |
| 2020 | #4,169 (33) | — | — |
| 2019 | #5,306 (24) | — | — |
| 2018 | #4,001 (36) | #5,666 (3) | — |
| 2017 | #3,996 (37) | — | — |
| 2016 | #3,849 (39) | — | — |
| 2015 | #3,478 (45) | #5,730 (3) | — |
| 2014 | #3,425 (46) | #4,003 (5) | — |
| 2013 | #3,076 (53) | #5,742 (3) | — |
| 2012 | #3,267 (50) | — | — |
| 2011 | #2,434 (75) | #4,049 (5) | #3,310 (5) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2005 at #1,755.
- Falling over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1988.
How common is it?
about 1 in 71,000 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
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 71,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 63,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Anyah is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 95,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 41,000 to 1 in 220,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anyah | Canada | Girls | — | too few |
| Anyah | England & Wales | Girls | #4,867 | 4 |
| Anyah | Northern Ireland | Girls | — | too few |
| Anyah | US | Girls | #5,554 | 22 |