Anya
girl name#375 in 2025Anya entered the US charts in 1943, peaked at #363 in 2009, ranks #375 today — a fast riser climbing the charts.
Popularity 1943–2025
#375
rank today
#363
peak (2009)
821
babies in 2025
rising
a fast riser climbing the charts
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1940s | #4993 |
| 1950s | #4579 |
| 1960s | #2896 |
| 1970s | #1864 |
| 1980s | #1238 |
| 1990s | #1313 |
| 2000s | #451 |
| 2010s | #526 |
| 2020s | #482 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Anya has been most popular in CA, TX, NY.
Living bearers
About 20,500 people named Anya are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Anya alive today was born around 2009, making them about 16 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Anya in 2025?
- Anya ranks #375 among US girl names in 2025, with 821 babies given the name.
- When was the name Anya most popular?
- Anya peaked in 2009, reaching #363 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Anya with classmates?
- Anya will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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