Aniya

“Meaning not established” — Possibly Hebrew (disputed attribution) origin

Girl's name · #1071 in the US (2025) · 2000s

Aniya has appeared in US records since 1979 — best rank #261 (2005) · 18,085 babies named Aniya all-time · 1 in 7,100 girls born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 9,800 girls in Canada (2024) · about 1 in 11,000 girls in England & Wales (2025) · about 1 in 19,000 girls in France (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 24 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Aniyas

Aniya la Gitana — Spanish flamenco guitarist, singer and dancer
Aniya Holder — South African climber
Aniya Louissaint — Haitian taekwondo athlete

What Aniyas become

Among 21 notable people named Aniya:

Athletes appear 3.83× more often than among typical names — e.g. Aniya Holder, South African climber.

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