Anyla
Girl name · #1604 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Anyla? In official American birth records, Anyla has been tracked continuously since 1998, giving it 27 years of documented American history.
Anyla ranks #1604 among American girls' names as of 2025, with 131 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #1695, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 13,740 girls born in 2025 was named Anyla.
Babies named Anyla per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 27-year story
Anyla first appears in the Social Security records in 1998, when 6 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2019, when 166 girls were named Anyla — good for #1357 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Anyla against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Anyla in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Anyla is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Anyla will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Anyla is most common
State-level data for Anyla is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Anyla
Statistically, parents drawn to Anyla tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Alayla, Janyla, Mayla, Amyla, and Aayla.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Anyla | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 131 | #1592 |
| 2024 | 151 | #1452 |
| 2023 | 165 | #1361 |
| 2022 | 140 | #1531 |
| 2021 | 152 | #1419 |
| 2020 | 147 | #1459 |
| 2019 | 166 | #1357 |
| 2018 | 139 | #1554 |
| 2017 | 155 | #1451 |
| 2016 | 140 | #1580 |
| 2015 | 125 | #1695 |
| 2014 | 140 | #1552 |
| 2013 | 127 | #1666 |
| 2012 | 118 | #1744 |
| 2011 | 122 | #1708 |
| 2010 | 75 | #2476 |
| 2009 | 96 | #2102 |
| 2008 | 93 | #2157 |
| 2007 | 91 | #2177 |
| 2006 | 91 | #2127 |
| 2005 | 66 | #2580 |
| 2004 | 62 | #2652 |
| 2003 | 32 | #4109 |
| 2002 | 31 | #4071 |
| 2001 | 15 | #6956 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Anyla?
In official American birth records, the name Anyla first appeared in 1998 (over 27 years ago), when 6 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 27 years.
Is Anyla a popular girl name?
Anyla ranked #1604 among girls in 2025 with 131 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #1695.
When was the name Anyla most popular?
Anyla peaked in 2019, when 166 American girls received the name (ranked #1357 that year). Since 2019 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Anyla?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 13,740 newborn American girls was named Anyla. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.