Girl’s name · Hebrew, American English

Anaiyah

How to say it: uh-NY-uh · /əˈnaɪə/

Modern American respelling of Anaya, Hebrew 'God answered' - melodic elongated feminine form.

Anaiyah was the 200th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 58 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, its births are up about 41% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #144 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#200for girls in 2025
1 in 1,838US babies
58born in 2025
#144projected for 2030
2010sits peak decade
1 in 77chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Anaiyah
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#200
Babies born in 202558
Share of births1 in 1,838
Peak decade2010s
Change over 10 years+41%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#144
In France, 2025#120 among girls’ names, 0 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Anaiyah is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 44 per million births, 2010s.

What goes with it

Parents who love Anaiyah also love

Nicknames

  • Ana
  • Naya

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Anaiyah is about 1 in 77.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, Hebrew.

In France: #120 for girls in 2025.

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