Aniya - girls name

Aniya name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 78%

Aniya name meaning:

The name Aniya is of uncertain origin and meaning. It is believed to have multiple possible roots and interpretations. One possible origin is from the Swahili language, where Aniya means "caring" or "concerned." This interpretation suggests that individuals with the name Aniya possess a nurturing and compassionate nature, always attentive to the needs and well-being of others.

Another potential origin of the name Aniya is from the Hebrew language, where it is thought to be a variation of the name Anna, meaning "grace" or "favor." This interpretation implies that those named Aniya are bestowed with a divine favor or charm, often seen as graceful and elegant individuals.

Furthermore, Aniya can also be seen as a variant of the name Anya, which has Russian and Polish origins. In this case, Aniya is often associated with the meaning "grace" or "favour." These possible interpretations of Aniya suggest that individuals with this name possess traits such as compassion, gracefulness, and a strong sense of care for others.

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Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 1224 out of 5581

27 recorded births last year

Change in rank

  • 10yrs

    -128
  • 5yrs

    -230
  • 1yr

    225

    Regional popularity

    Ranking for this name in various UK regions

Historical popularity of Aniya

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