Girl · #15,678 in 2026

Aniza

Anizah or Anazah is an Arabian tribe in the Arabian Peninsula, Upper Mesopotamia, and the Levant.

Current Rank
#15,678
Peak Rank
#7,578 (2000)
Total Babies
134
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1993
First Year
2018
Last Year
2000
Peak Year
#7578
Peak Rank
134
Total Count
18
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Aniza

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Anizah or Anazah is an Arabian tribe in the Arabian Peninsula, Upper Mesopotamia, and the Levant.

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The Story of Aniza

Aniza first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1993, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2000, when 13 Anizas were born — ranking #7,578 that year. As of 2026, Aniza ranks #15,678 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 134 Anizas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

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Notable people named Aniza

A small selection from Wikipedia. Tap "Read more" below to see the full list on Wikipedia.

  • Al-Qarid Al-Anzi [ ar ] , chieftain of the Rabi`ah tribes in Pre-Islamic Arabia
  • Rabi` ibn Al-Afkal [ ar ] , Rashidun commander and governor of Mosul during the reign of Omar
  • Matar ibn Hilal Al-Anzi [ ar ] , companion of Muhammad
  • Talq ibn Habib Al-Anzi [ ar ] , tābi and hadith narrator
  • Yahya ibn ʿUmar Al-Anezī, military leader of the Abbasid Caliphate
  • Harith al-Muhasibi , Muslim scholar and founder of the Baghdad School of Islamic philosophy
  • Abu al-Atahiya , Abbasid Classical poet
  • Abu Saeed bin Al-Arabi [ ar ] , Sunni Sufi Master and Imam of al-Masjid al-Haram in the 10th century AD

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Names that sound like Aniza

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Aniza

What does the name Aniza mean?
Anizah or Anazah is an Arabian tribe in the Arabian Peninsula, Upper Mesopotamia, and the Levant.
How popular is Aniza in 2026?
In 2026, Aniza ranks #15,678 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Aniza most popular?
Aniza reached its peak popularity in 2000, ranking #7,578 that year with 13 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Aniza most popular?
Aniza has historically been most popular in Arizona, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Aniza.
Is Aniza a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Aniza is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Aniza?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Aniza include Kayann, Katura, Eryca. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Aniza

Aniza is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1993 and has accumulated 134 births in the dataset. Aniza's peak popularity came in 2000 when it ranked #7,578. Use the chart and map above to compare Aniza'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.