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Anya
Rank in 2024
#394
Born in 2024
798
Peak year
2007 · #364
Origin
Irish, Russian, Sanskrit
1880 to 2024
SteadyIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 798 girls were named Anya, about 1 in every 2,022.
- It peaked in 2007 with 895 babies, ranked #364.
- It first shows up in the records in 1943.
- 19,738 girls have been named Anya since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Anya per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- 0Greatest1901–27
- <0.1Silent1928–45
- <0.1Boomers1946–64
- <0.1Gen X1965–80
- <0.1Millennials1981–96
- 0.3Gen Z1997–12
- 0.3Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 5 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Boomers: 117 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen X: 1,010 babies, 0.04 per 1,000. Millennials: 1,760 babies, 0.06 per 1,000. Gen Z: 9,910 babies, 0.34 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 6,936 babies, 0.34 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
From Russian and Ukrainian А́ня (Ánja, informal pet form of А́нна (Ánna, “Ann”)). Also an Anglicization of Áine.
- A female given name from Russian or Ukrainian, of modern usage.
- A female given name from Irish.
- A female given name from Sanskrit, of modern usage.
- Origin
- Irish, Russian, Sanskrit
- Say it
- Not recorded
From Wiktionary’s entry for Anya, CC BY-SA 4.0.