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“Possibly Hebrew — attribution disputed” — Possibly Hebrew (disputed attribution) origin
Girl's name · #1071 in the US (2025) · 2000s
Aniya's best rank, #261, came in 2005; it has settled back to #1071 today. Roughly 18,000 girls have been named Aniya since 1979. Together with its spelling variant Aniyah (#485), Aniya would rank around #363 with about 840 births last year — the newborns split about 73/27 between Aniyah and Aniya.
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.
Among 21 notable people named Aniya:
Sports figures appear 3.83× more often than among typical names — e.g. Aniya Holder, South African climber.
Similar names: Haniya · Isabela · Anahi · Janiya · Heavenly · Anika
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