Baby Name Popularity Profile

Anya

Data-driven popularity statistics, SSA rankings, and historical trends for the name Anya.

National Rank (2025)

#375

All-Time Peak Rank

#363 (2009)

Total U.S. Births

20,561

Unisex Distribution 0.0% Boy / 100.0% Girl Balance: Single-Gender Archetype

        💡 The Anya Vibe: This choice is considered a Rising Star. A high-velocity modern choice demonstrating rapid, sustained growth in recent registries.
    

📖 The Story Behind Anya

According to SSA data, Anya achieved its highest historical rank of #363 in 2009. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2007 with 895 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have increased by 45.6%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 68 consecutive years.

📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)

Watch how the absolute registration footprint of the name Anya scaled historically over the last century:

5-Year Trajectory Velocity Fast Rising

10-Year Decadal Shift Change +45.6% Growth

18801920196020002025

📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 895 Births in 2007

Years in Top 100

0 yrs

Registry Appearance Streak

68 Years

Historical Volatility Highly Volatile

Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes

1880s: 0

1890s: 0

1900s: 0

1910s: 0

1920s: 0

1930s: 0

1940s: 10

1950s: 34

1960s: 232

1970s: 522

1980s: 1,328

1990s: 1,495

2000s: 6,877

2010s: 6,089

2020s: 3,974

📐 Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables An-ya

Letter Count 4 Letters

Spelling Complexity Easy

Linguistic Profile Narrative: Longer than 1.4% of SSA names. Starts with A, a letter used by only 10.8% of SSA names.

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📍 Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking Local Zone State Washington

Strongest Geographic Region Footprint Northeast

States with Core Active Data 47 States Regions

State Region	2025 Absolute Rank	Total Historical Births	Peak Year	5-Year Velocity
Washington	#210	596	2024	Insufficient historical volume
Nevada	#240	102	2023	Insufficient historical volume
Arizona	#174	375	2025	Insufficient historical volume
Colorado	#372	367	2008	Insufficient historical volume
Florida	#445	948	2011	+40.0% Growth
California	#246	2,761	2025	+139.3% Growth
Massachusetts	#264	675	2008	Insufficient historical volume
Virginia	#436	607	2010	Insufficient historical volume
Maryland	#555	395	2012	Insufficient historical volume
New Jersey	#427	714	2008	Insufficient historical volume
Utah	#387	212	2007	Insufficient historical volume
Oregon	#558	215	2007	Insufficient historical volume
Minnesota	#664	428	2007	Insufficient historical volume
Alaska	#141	31	2006	Insufficient historical volume
District of Columbia	Unranked	99	2012	Insufficient historical volume
New Hampshire	Unranked	68	2008	Insufficient historical volume
Wisconsin	#451	404	2006	Insufficient historical volume
North Carolina	#605	559	2009	Insufficient historical volume
New York	#318	1,449	2007	Insufficient historical volume
Connecticut	#402	203	2022	Insufficient historical volume
Texas	#318	1,362	2024	+167.5% Growth
Georgia	#678	491	2009	Insufficient historical volume
Pennsylvania	#352	906	2008	Insufficient historical volume
Illinois	#363	788	2009	Insufficient historical volume
Michigan	#440	558	2008	Insufficient historical volume
Indiana	#512	324	2007	Insufficient historical volume
Delaware	Unranked	27	2002	Insufficient historical volume
Ohio	#392	600	2013	Insufficient historical volume
South Carolina	#442	187	2005	Insufficient historical volume
Louisiana	Unranked	231	2005	Insufficient historical volume
Missouri	#481	271	2002	Insufficient historical volume
Kansas	#449	108	2012	Insufficient historical volume
Tennessee	#436	207	2025	Insufficient historical volume
Iowa	Unranked	101	2012	Insufficient historical volume
Idaho	Unranked	27	2005	Insufficient historical volume
New Mexico	Unranked	33	2023	Insufficient historical volume
Oklahoma	#554	79	2007	Insufficient historical volume
Vermont	Unranked	10	2003	Insufficient historical volume
Hawaii	Unranked	16	2010	Insufficient historical volume
Nebraska	Unranked	38	2008	Insufficient historical volume
Alabama	#723	90	2009	Insufficient historical volume
Kentucky	#505	76	2007	Insufficient historical volume
Maine	Unranked	16	2007	Insufficient historical volume
Mississippi	#526	46	2005	Insufficient historical volume
Montana	Unranked	6	2010	Insufficient historical volume
Arkansas	Unranked	16	2023	Insufficient historical volume
Rhode Island	Unranked	5	2022	Insufficient historical volume

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