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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Anaiya — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Anaissa|Anaiyah
SanskritGirl↓ Fading

Anaiya

uh-NAY-uh · 3 syllables

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Girl
#3381
↓ Fading
#3381
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 18
Peak rank
#2509 in 2021
5yr change
-288 ranks
Birth frequency
1.3 per 100,000 births
Sex split
0% boy · 100% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #3381 · Falling since 2020

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US girl names
Top 200 girl names
Sanskrit girl names
Anaiya

Popularity score: 18  ·  SSA Rank: #3381

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
40
Higher than 40% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
↓ Fading
-288 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
55
7 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class

Anaiya scores lower overall — the popularity trend is fading.

Meaning Depth37% of score
60
Name Trend28% of score
32
Uniqueness20% of score
55
Feasibility15% of score
50

Scores are percentile-ranked across 43,000+ names.

Name DNA
SanskritIndianModern3-syllableGirlGracefulRareRisingMelodic
Character
graceful and elegant
STRONG
High confidence

Anaiya is a Sanskrit girl name with cooling SSA momentum. It ranked #3381 in the US in 2024.

Trend:↓ Fading · -288 ranks
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#3381 · very rare
Anaiya at a Glance
Meaning:From Sanskrit meaning 'graceful' or 'beautiful', used in Hindu and Indian cultures as a name symbolizing elegance and charm.
Language root:Sanskrit · Hindi
Peak rank:#2509 in 2021
5yr change:-288 ranks
Sex usage:0% boy · 100% girl
Notable bearers

No notable bearers on record.

Similar Sound
AnayaAnyaAmara◈AriaAlaya
Similar Style
Asha◈DiyaKavyaPriyaAisha
Works well with
ArjunIshaAdityaMayaSamirNila
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Anaiya · Overview
Summary

Anaiya is a Sanskrit girl name with cooling SSA momentum. It ranked #3381 in the US in 2024.

Search interest: 0/100 → Stable

Strengths
Meaningful · Modern character
Anaiya carries a soft, warm quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Popularity declining
Rank has dropped 288 positions in the last year. Consider whether this trajectory matters for your decision.
Domain taken
anaiya.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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