Is Aniyah a boy or girl name?
Aniyah is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 676 girls and 0 boys were named Aniyah, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 30,574 US babies named Aniyah were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #461
- Babies named Aniyah since 1991
- 30,574
- Most popular year
- 2009
- 1,825 babies
Boys and girls named Aniyah, by decade
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 676 | #461 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 827 | #371 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 823 | #378 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 965 | #338 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 1,033 | #310 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 1,151 | #290 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 1,132 | #291 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 1,118 | #290 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 1,169 | #271 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 1,308 | #246 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 1,497 | #225 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 1,465 | #217 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 1,646 | #191 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 1,587 | #197 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 1,739 | #177 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 1,825 | #181 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 1,823 | #185 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 1,687 | #205 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 1,547 | #222 |
| 2005 | 5 | #11,572 | 1,481 | #231 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 1,102 | #296 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 886 | #350 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 700 | #415 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 491 | #541 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 320 | #727 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 231 | #914 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 135 | #1,313 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 80 | #1,847 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 45 | #2,720 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 34 | #3,293 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 22 | #4,530 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 10 | #8,092 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 7 | #10,553 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 7 | #10,332 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Aniyah reached #11,572 in 2005. As a girl name, it reached #177 in 2010. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2000s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Aniyah
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.