Declining since 2016, #8,860 for girls today.
Popularity of Anayla since 2002
Babies named Anayla per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 83 |
| 2010s | 195 |
| 2020s | 107 |
Meaning & origin
Anayla is a modern invented name that first appeared on U.S. birth certificates in 2002. It reached its peak popularity in 2016, when it ranked highest among girl names. Since then, its usage has declined steadily. In 2025, the name was given to approximately 1 in every 146,115 newborn girls. Anayla did not appear in any state as a top name in the most recent data.
Anayla first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2002, likely a modern coinage combining the fashionable 'Ana-' prefix with the popular '-ayla' suffix (as in Kayla, Layla). It has no known root in an established language.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Ana, Ani, Lala
Sibling names for Anayla
Names that share Anayla's style, for a brother or sister.
