Rising since 2001, #1,880 for girls today.
Popularity of Analiyah since 2001
Babies named Analiyah per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 203 |
| 2010s | 757 |
| 2020s | 516 |
Meaning & origin
Analiyah is a modern American name first recorded in 2001, reflecting the creative naming trends of the early 21st century. As of 2025, it ranked 1880 nationally, with approximately 1 in 15,454 female newborns receiving the name. The name has been steadily rising in popularity since 2001 and reached its peak in 2025. It is most commonly found in the states of Arizona, California, and Florida. Analiyah belongs to a family of names that blend the melodic suffix -liyah with popular starting sounds, a pattern that has produced many distinctive yet accessible names in recent decades.
Analiyah is a modern invented name, first recorded in the United States in 2001. It follows the pattern of names ending in -liyah (like Aaliyah), blending the popular prefix Ana- or the sound of names like Anaya and Aaliyah. It emerged during a period when creative, melodic variations of established names were trending, particularly in African American communities.
Where Analiyah is most popular
Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Ana, Ani, Liyah, Ali
Sibling names for Analiyah
Names that share Analiyah's style, for a brother or sister.

