Anayra
Girl name · #4163 in 2025 · Uniqueness 92/100
Anayra is currently the #4163 girl name in the United States — 35 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #16419, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 51,429 girls born in 2025 was named Anayra.
The 14-year story
Anayra first appears in the Social Security records in 2011, when 6 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2020, when 70 girls were named Anayra — good for #2468 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Anayra per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Anayra in class?
Anayra scores 92 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Anayra will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Anayra is most common
State-level data for Anayra is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Anayra
Statistically, parents drawn to Anayra tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Amayra, Adeya, Anaira, Jinora, and Avira.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Anayra | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 35 | #4067 |
| 2024 | 56 | #2930 |
| 2023 | 64 | #2704 |
| 2022 | 44 | #3536 |
| 2021 | 59 | #2848 |
| 2020 | 70 | #2468 |
| 2019 | 12 | #8597 |
| 2018 | 16 | #7100 |
| 2017 | 10 | #9943 |
| 2016 | 5 | #16215 |
| 2015 | 5 | #16419 |
| 2011 | 6 | #14824 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Anayra a popular girl name?
Anayra ranked #4163 among girls in 2025 with 35 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #16419.
When was the name Anayra most popular?
Anayra peaked in 2020, when 70 American girls received the name (ranked #2468 that year). Since 2020 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Anayra?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 51,429 newborn American girls was named Anayra. It scores 92/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.