How Many People Are Named Anyah?
An estimated 1,619 people in the United States have the first name Anyah. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 18 years old, and Anyah peaked in popularity in 2005 with 112 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Anyah 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 Anyah paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Anyah is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 18, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
1,619
About 1 in 211,707 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
18
years old
Peak Year
2005
112 births
Total Registered
1,640
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Anyah
Anyah is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,640 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Anyah as a female name
Ranked #8,972 in 2024
11 female births in 2024
Peak: 2005 (112 births)
Anyah: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Anyah span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 952 babies were registered. Anyah has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Anyah by Decade
How has Anyah 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.
Anyah by State
Birth registrations for Anyah span all 16 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, Florida, California. The lowest are in Indiana, Alabama, Ohio. On average, about 38 Anyahs were registered per state.
Anyah + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Anyah as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Anyah
Other first names starting with A with a similar number of bearers.
Anyah: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Anyah?
We estimate approximately 1,619 people named Anyah 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 211,707 Americans share this first name.
Is Anyah a common name?
Anyah is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 92.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,640 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Anyah most popular?
Anyah reached peak popularity in 2005, when 112 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Anyah is approximately 18 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Anyah a female name?
Anyah is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Anyah Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Anyah Smith, Anyah Johnson, Anyah 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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