Aniya

Where Aniya comes from

Said by some references to be Hebrew.
— Wiktionary's entry for Aniya
  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1855
    Aniya la Gitana born
    Spanish flamenco guitarist, singer and dancer
  2. 1979
    First appearance
    #10,210 among girls, 5 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  3. 2001
    Aniya Holder born
    South African climber
  4. 2005
    Peak, #261
    1,246 babies named Aniya — more than any year before or since.
  5. 2013
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #508.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name.
Namesakes
  • Aniya la Gitana · Spanish flamenco guitarist, singer and dancer, 1855–1933
  • Aniya Holder · South African climber, born 2001

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.