How Many People Are Named Aniylah?
An estimated 922 people in the United States have the first name Aniylah. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 10 years old, and Aniylah peaked in popularity in 2015 with 69 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Aniylah as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, state-by-state birth registrations, and, when available, a 2020 Census snapshot showing who had the name at that point in time. You can also check how many people share the full name Aniylah paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
922
About 1 in 371,751 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
10
years old
Peak Year
2015
69 births
Total Registered
929
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Aniylah
Aniylah is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 929 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Aniylah as a female name
Ranked #3,216 in 2024
49 female births in 2024
Peak: 2015 (69 births)
Aniylah: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Aniylah span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 594 babies were registered. While Aniylah is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Aniylah by Decade
How has Aniylah tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Aniylah by State
Birth registrations for Aniylah span all 12 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Illinois, New York, Florida. The lowest are in New Jersey, Alabama, California. On average, about 24 Aniylahs were registered per state.
Aniylah + Last Name Combinations
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Aniylah: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Aniylah?
We estimate approximately 922 people named Aniylah are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 371,751 Americans share this first name.
Is Aniylah a common name?
Aniylah is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 89.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 929 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Aniylah most popular?
Aniylah reached peak popularity in 2015, when 69 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Aniylah is approximately 10 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
What does the SSA popularity chart show?
The popularity chart tracks birth registrations, not people currently alive. It shows how often Aniylah was given to babies from 1880 through 2024, which is why it is the best tool on the page for seeing long-run naming trends.
Is Aniylah a female name?
Aniylah is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
Why can Aniylah have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?
Because a name can build up a large population over many decades. Aniylah peaked in 2015, and the average living bearer is about 10 years old, so a name can still have millions of living bearers even after it stops feeling current for newborns.
How many Aniylah Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Aniylah Smith, Aniylah Johnson, Aniylah Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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