Annya: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#1,125

among girls · ↑265 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

208

named Annya · +28% vs 2024

How common

1 in 7,727

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2025

208 babies

All-time total

658

#9,928 all-time among girls

First recorded

1985

in Social Security records

Annya popularity over time

658 babies have been named Annya since 1985, 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
1880s	–	–	–	–
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1980s	10	1	–	#10,777
1990s	10	1	0%	#13,575
2000s	91	9	+810%	#8,941
2010s	72	7	-21%	#9,218
2020s (to 2025)	475	79	+1000%	#1,125

Where Annya 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	268	0.17	outside top 500
2027	333	0.21	outside top 500
2028	401	0.25	outside top 500
2029	469	0.29	outside top 500
2030	536	0.33	outside top 500

Where Annya is most popular

Girls named Annya per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.057 per 1,000. Strongest in Arizona, Texas, and California.

Vs national average

well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Annya 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
Arizona	74	0.527	+820%
Texas	136	0.169	+195%
California	108	0.128	+124%
Nevada	5	0.108	+88%
Colorado	12	0.108	+88%
Oregon	6	0.092	+61%
Oklahoma	5	0.068	+19%
Georgia	5	0.022	-62%
Illinois	5	0.022	-62%
Alaska	–	–	–
Alabama	–	–	–
Arkansas	–	–	–
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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 Annya

Annya is uncommon for girls in the United States, ranked #1,125 in 2025 with 208 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1985, 658 American babies have been named Annya. Its peak came in 2025, when 208 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 Annya stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Annya?

The median living Annya is about 1 years old; half are between 0 and 9. An estimated 700 people named Annya 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.

Annya year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	208	#1,125
2024	162	#1,390
2023	69	#2,559
2022	18	#6,480
2021	8	#11,236
2020	10	#9,626
2019	6	#13,986
2018	9	#10,635
2017	–	–
2016	9	#10,959
2015	8	#11,936
2014	8	#12,053
2013	7	#13,304
2012	6	#15,146
2011	12	#9,218
2010	7	#13,607
2009	13	#8,941
2008	8	#12,695
2007	12	#9,601
2006	10	#10,678
2005	9	#11,004
2004	9	#10,780
2003	6	#14,022
2002	6	#13,765
2001	8	#11,100
2000	10	#9,227
1995	5	#13,575
1990	–	–
1985	5	#10,777
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Annya?

The median living Annya is about 1 years old. Half of all living Annyas are between 0 and 9 years old.

How many people named Annya are alive today?

An estimated 700 people named Annya are alive in the United States, based on 658 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Annya mean?

Spelling variant of Anya.

How popular is the name Annya in 2025?

Annya ranked #1,125 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 208 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Annya?

658 babies have been named Annya in the United States since 1985, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Annya most popular?

Annya peaked in 2025, when 208 newborns received the name.

Is Annya a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Annya rising or falling?

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

Will Annya become more popular?

Annya is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 536 girls named Annya 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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