Anylah
Girl name · #2138 in 2025 · Uniqueness 72/100
Anylah is currently the #2138 girl name in the United States — 88 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #2012, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 20,455 girls born in 2025 was named Anylah.
Babies named Anylah per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 24-year story
Anylah first appears in the Social Security records in 2001, when 5 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2019, when 126 girls were named Anylah — good for #1668 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.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Anylah against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Anylah in class?
Anylah scores 72 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 Anylah will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Anylah is most common
Geography matters for names, and Anylah is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Anylahs were FL (10), OH (8), GA (7), MI (6), TX (5). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
Names like Anylah
Statistically, parents drawn to Anylah tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Aniylah, Amylah, Skylah, Amilah, and Aylah.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Anylah | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 88 | #2117 |
| 2024 | 108 | #1852 |
| 2023 | 98 | #2002 |
| 2022 | 91 | #2103 |
| 2021 | 111 | #1816 |
| 2020 | 95 | #1977 |
| 2019 | 126 | #1668 |
| 2018 | 104 | #1915 |
| 2017 | 91 | #2108 |
| 2016 | 103 | #1942 |
| 2015 | 98 | #2012 |
| 2014 | 119 | #1746 |
| 2013 | 91 | #2096 |
| 2012 | 112 | #1807 |
| 2011 | 86 | #2190 |
| 2010 | 42 | #3689 |
| 2009 | 65 | #2752 |
| 2008 | 42 | #3779 |
| 2007 | 28 | #5097 |
| 2006 | 24 | #5545 |
| 2005 | 24 | #5266 |
| 2004 | 12 | #8716 |
| 2003 | 11 | #9048 |
| 2002 | 9 | #10246 |
| 2001 | 5 | #15352 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Anylah a popular girl name?
Anylah ranked #2138 among girls in 2025 with 88 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2012.
When was the name Anylah most popular?
Anylah peaked in 2019, when 126 American girls received the name (ranked #1668 that year). Since 2019 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Anylah?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 20,455 newborn American girls was named Anylah. It scores 72/100 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.