Anyiah

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — four syllables, given to 25 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
25
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Anyiah by the numbers

Anyiah was given to 25 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 58 babies in 2009, making it a 2000s name.

What we can tell you about Anyiah

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

  • Anaiahgod has answered or afflicted100 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Aryiahlion of god; a form of Ariel40 in the US (2017)
  • Anniahgrace; a modern respelling of Anna18 in the US (2017)
  • Aniah99 in the US (2017)
  • Anylah91 in the US (2017)
  • Amyiah39 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Anyiah

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

  • Anaiyahgod has answered; a form of Anayah or Hannah24 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Aaniyahgift of god; a form of Anya or Aniyah43 in the US (2017)
  • Aayanaa form of Ayana, swift or quick moving3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Aniyah1,107 in the US (2017)
  • Aniya385 in the US (2017)
  • Aiyana318 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Anyiah

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