How Many People Are Named Anniyah?
An estimated 804 people in the United States have the first name Anniyah. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 15 years old, and Anniyah peaked in popularity in 2009 with 63 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Anniyah as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Anniyah paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
804
About 1 in 426,311 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
15
years old
Peak Year
2009
63 births
Total Registered
812
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Anniyah
Anniyah is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 812 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Anniyah as a female name
Ranked #11,159 in 2024
8 female births in 2024
Peak: 2009 (63 births)
Anniyah: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Anniyah span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 393 babies were registered. Anniyah has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Anniyah by Decade
How has Anniyah 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.
Anniyah by State
Birth registrations for Anniyah span all 9 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New York. The lowest are in Michigan, Illinois, Oklahoma. On average, about 17 Anniyahs were registered per state.
Anniyah + Last Name Combinations
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Anniyah: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Anniyah?
We estimate approximately 804 people named Anniyah 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 426,311 Americans share this first name.
Is Anniyah a common name?
Anniyah is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 88.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 812 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Anniyah most popular?
Anniyah reached peak popularity in 2009, when 63 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Anniyah is approximately 15 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Anniyah a female name?
Anniyah is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Anniyah Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Anniyah Smith, Anniyah Johnson, Anniyah 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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