Girl · #9,267 in 2026

Annalaya

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

Current Rank

#9,267

Peak Rank

#6,919 (2020)

Total Babies

162

5-Yr Trend

-18%

2009

First Year

2026

Last Year

2020

Peak Year

#6919

Peak Rank

162

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Annalaya

The earliest SSA record of Annalaya as a baby girl name dates back to 2009, when 6 babies received it. 2020 was its biggest year on record, with 16 newborns named Annalaya — #6,919 in the national rankings. About 49% of every Annalaya on record arrived during the 2020s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Annalaya ranks #9,267 for baby girls with 8 births, falling sharply (-18%). All told, over 162 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Annalaya

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Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Annalaya

What does the name Annalaya mean?

Annalaya is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2009. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Annalaya in 2026?

In 2026, Annalaya ranks #9,267 among girls' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.

When was Annalaya most popular?

Annalaya reached its peak popularity in 2020, ranking #6,919 that year with 16 babies given the name.

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

Annalaya has historically been most popular in Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Annalaya.

Is Annalaya a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Annalaya?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Annalaya include Ajani, Dailey, Inanna. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Annalaya

Annalaya is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2009 and has accumulated 162 births in the dataset. Annalaya's peak popularity came in 2020 when it ranked #6,919. Use the chart and map above to compare Annalaya'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.