Anyla

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 155 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
155
the US, 2017
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Anyla by the numbers

Anyla was given to 155 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

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 Anyla

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

  • Aylahalo of moonlight; oak tree980 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Anyagrace; a russian form of anna155 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Anelaangel51 in the US (2017)
  • Anilawind; one of Hindu mythology15 in the US (2017)
  • Analafire12 in the US (2017)
  • Anyelaangel; a form of Angela5 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Anyla

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

  • Annaleagrace and lea meadow; a modern blend of Anna and Lea30 in the US (2017)
  • Anylah91 in the US (2017)
  • Aniylah62 in the US (2017)
  • Aniyla44 in the US (2017)
  • Anayla25 in the US (2017)
  • Anilah22 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Anyla

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