Rising since 2022.
Popularity of Aneya since 1997
Babies named Aneya per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 10 |
| 2000s | 115 |
| 2010s | 102 |
| 2020s | 22 |
Meaning & origin
Aneya is a modern given name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1997, part of a wave of invented names with soft vowel endings and the fashionable '-eya' or '-aya' suffix. Its peak usage came in 2007, though it has never reached the top 1000 rankings. Since 2022, its trajectory shows a slight rise in use. As an invented name, Aneya does not have a traditional etymology or meaning; it is best understood as a creative, phonetic construction shaped by contemporary naming trends.
Aneya first appeared in U.S. records in 1997, during a period when invented names ending in the fashionable '-eya' or '-aya' suffix became popular. It resembles names like Anaya or Aaliyah but has no clear historical or linguistic derivation. Its spelling and sound suggest it was formed as a creative variation within modern English naming trends.
“Aneya” around the world
Where Aneya lands in the latest official birth statistics abroad, matched to the U.S. spelling.
France
10
babies in 2024
Sources: INSEE (France).
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Neya, Ani
Sibling names for Aneya
Names that share Aneya's style, for a brother or sister.

