Anecia

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — four syllables, given to 8 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
8
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Anecia by the numbers

Anecia was given to 8 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 31 babies in 1999, making it a 1990s name.

What we can tell you about Anecia

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 Anecia. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Aleciaof noble birth; a form of Alicia26 in the US (2017)
  • Aniciafeminine form of anicius roman family name7 in the US (2017)
  • Anelia12 in the US (2017)
  • Ameliawork, industriousness2,153 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Alicianoble natured; a form of Alice861 in the US (2017)
  • Alexiadefender of men; a feminine form of Alexios768 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Anecia

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

  • Anisiaprosperous or complete; a form of Anise8 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Anasia6 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Anecia

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