Anayra: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#4,074

among girls · ↓1,137 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Anayra · -37% vs 2024

How common

1 in 45,922

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2020

70 babies

All-time total

382

#13,908 all-time among girls

First recorded

2011

in Social Security records

Anayra popularity over time

382 babies have been named Anayra since 2011, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
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2010s	54	5	–	#7,126
2020s (to 2025)	328	55	+912%	#2,471

Where Anayra is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	40	0.02	outside top 500
2027	45	0.03	outside top 500
2028	49	0.03	outside top 500
2029	54	0.03	outside top 500
2030	57	0.04	outside top 500

Where Anayra is most popular

Girls named Anayra per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.032 per 1,000. Strongest in New Jersey, California, and Texas.

Vs national average

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All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Anayra born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State	Girls 2021–2025	Per 1,000	vs national
New Jersey	18	0.100	+214%
California	39	0.046	+46%
Texas	34	0.042	+33%
Washington	6	0.042	+31%
Georgia	7	0.031	≈ national
Illinois	6	0.026	-18%
New York	5	0.013	-60%
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State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Anayra

Anayra is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,074 in 2025 with 35 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2011, 382 American babies have been named Anayra. Its peak came in 2020, when 70 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Anayra stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Anayra?

The median living Anayra is about 3 years old; half are between 2 and 5. An estimated 400 people named Anayra are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Anayra year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	35	#4,074
2024	56	#2,937
2023	64	#2,706
2022	44	#3,542
2021	59	#2,852
2020	70	#2,471
2019	12	#8,639
2018	16	#7,126
2017	10	#10,017
2016	5	#16,460
2015	5	#16,635
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Anayra, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Anayra?

The median living Anayra is about 3 years old. Half of all living Anayras are between 2 and 5 years old.

How many people named Anayra are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Anayra are alive in the United States, based on 382 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Anayra in 2025?

Anayra ranked #4,074 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 35 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Anayra?

382 babies have been named Anayra in the United States since 2011, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Anayra most popular?

Anayra peaked in 2020, when 70 newborns received the name.

Is Anayra a boy or girl name?

Anayra is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Anayra rising or falling?

Anayra is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Anayra become more popular?

Anayra is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 57 girls named Anayra in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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