Rising since 2001, #2,117 for girls today.
Popularity of Anylah since 2001
Babies named Anylah per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 220 |
| 2010s | 972 |
| 2020s | 591 |
Meaning & origin
Anylah is a modern American name that entered the U.S. baby name landscape in 2001, a year of first recorded usage. Its popularity was modest, reaching a peak rank of 2,117 in 2019 before declining slightly. As of 2023, the name is given to roughly 1 in every 18,264 girls, placing it in the moderately used category. Anylah's trajectory has been rising since its inception, reflecting the broader trend of invented, melodic names that emerged in the late 1990s and early 2000s. The name resonates most strongly in states like Ohio, Michigan, and Georgia, where parents show a preference for unique lyrical names. Anylah fits comfortably alongside other contemporary creations like Aniyah and Kamila, offering a fresh but not unfamiliar sound.
Anylah is a modern American coinage that first appeared in the Social Security data in 2001. It follows the trend of creating lyrical, three-syllable names ending in '-lah', drawing inspiration from the phonetic structure of contemporary names like Aniyah and Anaya. The name does not have historical roots in any language or culture.
Where Anylah is most popular
Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Annie, Lala
Variants: Anylahh, Anaila
Sibling names for Anylah
Names that share Anylah's style, for a brother or sister.

