Anyiah: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
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1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	9	1	–	#9,559
2000s	336	34	+3633%	#2,970
2010s	317	32	-6%	#3,592
2020s (to 2025)	79	13	-58%	#5,774

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

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1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

#9,559

2000s

336

+3633%

#2,970

2010s

317

-6%

#3,592

2020s (to 2025)

-58%

#5,774

The story of Anyiah

Anyiah is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #12,039 in 2025 with 7 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1999, 741 American babies have been named Anyiah. Its peak came in 2009, when 58 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

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 Anyiah stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Anyiah?

The median living Anyiah is about 15 years old; half are between 10 and 19. An estimated 700 people named Anyiah 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.

Anyiah year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	7	#12,039
2024	10	#9,628
2023	11	#9,045
2022	10	#9,741
2021	21	#5,774
2020	20	#5,880
2019	22	#5,631
2018	24	#5,327
2017	25	#5,202
2016	21	#6,011
2015	26	#5,146
2014	36	#4,113
2013	39	#3,856
2012	44	#3,592
2011	39	#3,847
2010	41	#3,752
2009	58	#2,970
2008	50	#3,328
2007	35	#4,308
2006	40	#3,802
2005	34	#4,130
2004	36	#3,910
2003	33	#4,042
2002	20	#5,690
2001	17	#6,349
2000	13	#7,624
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Anyiah?

The median living Anyiah is about 15 years old. Half of all living Anyiahs are between 10 and 19 years old.

How many people named Anyiah are alive today?

An estimated 700 people named Anyiah are alive in the United States, based on 741 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Anyiah in 2025?

Anyiah ranked #12,039 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 7 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Anyiah?

741 babies have been named Anyiah in the United States since 1999, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Anyiah most popular?

Anyiah peaked in 2009, when 58 newborns received the name.

Is Anyiah a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Anyiah rising or falling?

Anyiah is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Anyiah popularity over time

The story of Anyiah

How old are people named Anyiah?

Anyiah year by year

Frequently asked questions

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