Holding steady, #10,107 for girls today.
Popularity of Anyra since 1999
Babies named Anyra per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 23 |
| 2010s | 43 |
| 2020s | 54 |
Meaning & origin
Anyra is a modern American coinage that first appeared in Social Security Administration records in 1999. Its usage has remained rare but stable, with a peak in popularity in 2022. As of 2025, it ranks 10,107 and occurs in approximately 1 in every 178,585 births. The name has not been concentrated in any particular U.S. state, suggesting it is spread thinly across the country. Anyra fits a trend of invented names that combine popular sounds or endings, like the fashionable 'ra' suffix found in names such as Kyra and Zara. Its lack of historical baggage makes it a blank canvas for parents seeking a unique, modern feel.
Anyra is a contemporary creation, first recorded in U.S. birth data in 1999. It appears to be a blend of sounds from popular feminine names such as Anya and Kyra, or a respelling of Anira. The name has no historical or linguistic roots in any traditional culture.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Ani, Ary
Variants: Anira
Sibling names for Anyra
Names that share Anyra's style, for a brother or sister.
