Aniah
Aniah was the 3254th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 48 babies. Its best year was 2006, when it ranked 1095th with 230 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,164 places. More babies were named Aniah in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #3,254 girls, down 877 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 48girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2006230 babies
- Total since 1880
- 3,276babies recorded
Aniah popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #3,254 | 48 |
| 2020 | #2,377 | 74 |
| 2010 | #1,404 | 163 |
| 2000 | #2,240 | 70 |
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How popular is Aniah, counting every spelling?
Aniah is a spelling of Ania, a name family that ranked #1,286 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #3,254 for Aniah on its own. Together these spellings went to 161 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ania | 69 | #2,544 | 335 |
| Aniah | 48 | #3,254 | 285 |
| Annia | 39 | #3,785 | 176 |
| Anniah | 5 | #15,152 | 31 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Aniah?
48 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Aniah (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Aniah born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 175 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Aniah.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Aniah?
About 3,200 people born in the US named Aniah are alive today, with a median age of 17; half are between 12 and 21. That makes Aniah mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Aniah by state
How common Aniah was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 47 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Aniah: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Aniah, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Aniah
How popular is the name Aniah?
Aniah was the 3254th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 48 babies. Its best year was 2006, when it ranked 1095th with 230 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,164 places. More babies were named Aniah in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Aniah a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Aniah in the US.
Where is Aniah most popular?
In 2021–2025, Aniah was most common in Texas (0.05 per 1,000 girls), followed by Indiana and California.