Anayra

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 11 babies a year in England and Wales.

Babies a year
11
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#2440
11 babies

Anayra by the numbers

In 2025, 11 babies in England and Wales were named Anayra. In the US, 10 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

What we can tell you about Anayra

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Anayra. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Anaya535 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Amayra70 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Anaira8 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Anayla25 in the US (2017)
  • Aayra18 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Anara4 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Anayra

Names that are said the same way as Anayra, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Annorahonor; a form of Honora98 in the US (2017)
  • Aneiramuch loved19 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Annorahgrace with a modern suffix; possibly from Anna14 in the US (2017)
  • Anuratail-less; referring to frogs and toads5 in the US (2017)
  • Anora24 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ainara59 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Anayra

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