Girl · #2,283 in 2026

Analiyah

Name: Popularity of the name Analiyah in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Analiyah, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#2,283

Peak Rank

#2,086 (2017)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

+4%

2001

First Year

2026

Last Year

2017

Peak Year

#2086

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Analiyah

Analiyah first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2001, with 7 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2017: 92 births, good for #2,097 nationwide. About 49% of every Analiyah on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Analiyah ranks #2,283 for baby girls with 81 births, holding steady (+4%). All told, over 2K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Analiyah

Phonetically similar names — useful when Analiyah is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Aaliyah
Analemma
Annalisa
Analisa
Analogy
Analogie
Annelida
Analgia
Analyst
Analysts
Anjelica
Anila

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Analiyah

What does the name Analiyah mean?

Analiyah is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2001. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Analiyah in 2026?

In 2026, Analiyah ranks #2,283 among girls' names in the U.S., with 81 babies given the name that year.

When was Analiyah most popular?

Analiyah reached its peak popularity in 2017, ranking #2,086 that year with 92 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Analiyah most popular?

Analiyah has historically been most popular in New Mexico, Colorado, Arizona. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Analiyah.

Is Analiyah a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Analiyah is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Analiyah?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Analiyah include Ren, Meriel, Normajean. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Analiyah

Analiyah is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2001 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Analiyah's peak popularity came in 2017 when it ranked #2,086. Use the chart and map above to compare Analiyah'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.