Girl · #11,967 in 2026

Anihya

Current Rank
#11,967
Peak Rank
#8,259 (2004)
Total Babies
89
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2003
First Year
2013
Last Year
2004
Peak Year
#8259
Peak Rank
89
Total Count
10
Years Active

The Story of Anihya

Anihya first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2003, with 11 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2004, when 13 Anihyas were born — ranking #8,259 that year. As of 2026, Anihya ranks #11,967 for baby girls with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 89 Anihyas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Anihya

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Anihya

What does the name Anihya mean?
Anihya is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2003. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Anihya in 2026?
In 2026, Anihya ranks #11,967 among girls' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.
When was Anihya most popular?
Anihya reached its peak popularity in 2004, ranking #8,259 that year with 13 babies given the name.
Is Anihya a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Anihya is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Anihya?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Anihya include Libertad, Lalaine, Donovan. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Anihya

Anihya is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2003 and has accumulated 89 births in the dataset. Anihya's peak popularity came in 2004 when it ranked #8,259. Use the chart and map above to compare Anihya'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.