Anahy
Anahy is a municipality in the state of Paraná in the Southern Region of Brazil.
Meaning & Origin of Anahy
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Anahy is a municipality in the state of Paraná in the Southern Region of Brazil.
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The Story of Anahy
Anahy first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1989, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2004, when 94 Anahys were born — ranking #1,972 that year. As of 2026, Anahy ranks #3,932 for baby girls with 37 births, rising sharply (+114% over the past five years). In total, more than 1K Anahys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.
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About the name Anahy
Anahy is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1989 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Anahy's peak popularity came in 2004 when it ranked #1,941. Use the chart and map above to compare Anahy's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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