Anaiah Name Meaning, Origin and Popularity
Anaiah is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
How Do You Spell Anaiah?
Anaiah is spelled A-N-A-I-A-H. The name has 6 letters.
Anaiah at a Glance
- Usage
- Predominantly used for girls
- Meaning
- Anaiah may derive from Hebrew elements meaning “God has answered.”
- Origin
- Anaiah is commonly associated with Hebrew origins and Biblical contexts.
- Pronunciation
- ah-NAY-ah · 3 syllables
Anaiah Popularity in 2025
Rank#853
Recorded Births318
- Girls usage rose 66 places to #853 and recorded 29 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
What Does the Name Anaiah Mean?
Anaiah may derive from Hebrew elements meaning “God has answered.”
Origin: Anaiah is commonly associated with Hebrew origins and Biblical contexts.
How Do You Pronounce Anaiah?
Pronunciationah-NAY-ah
Syllables3
What Is the History of the Name Anaiah?
- History
- Anaiah appears in Biblical genealogies, indicating historical use in ancient Hebrew texts.
Anaiah Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2005 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 318 | #853 |
| 2024 | Girls | 289 | #919 |
| 2024 | Boys | 6 | #10,938 |
| 2023 | Girls | 225 | #1,094 |
| 2022 | Girls | 141 | #1,521 |
| 2021 | Girls | 138 | #1,524 |
| 2020 | Girls | 130 | #1,608 |
| 2019 | Girls | 123 | #1,700 |
| 2018 | Girls | 111 | #1,830 |
| 2017 | Girls | 98 | #2,007 |
| 2016 | Girls | 110 | #1,865 |
| 2015 | Girls | 127 | #1,677 |
| 2014 | Girls | 143 | #1,526 |
| 2013 | Girls | 113 | #1,807 |
| 2013 | Boys | 6 | #10,728 |
| 2012 | Girls | 143 | #1,539 |
| 2011 | Girls | 167 | #1,372 |
| 2010 | Girls | 146 | #1,529 |
| 2009 | Girls | 160 | #1,450 |
| 2009 | Boys | 6 | #10,994 |
| 2008 | Girls | 140 | #1,620 |
| 2007 | Girls | 121 | #1,770 |
| 2006 | Girls | 85 | #2,248 |
| 2005 | Girls | 58 | #2,827 |
When Was Anaiah Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2025 · Girls
318 recorded births
National rank #853
2024 · Girls
289 recorded births
National rank #919
2023 · Girls
225 recorded births
National rank #1,094
2011 · Girls
167 recorded births
National rank #1,372
Where Anaiah Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| MA | #395 | 14 |
| FL | #397 | 47 |
| CO | #584 | 9 |
| MD | #600 | 8 |
| NJ | #667 | 11 |
| TX | #742 | 40 |
| NY | #758 | 21 |
| IL | #797 | 11 |