Anylah
Girl name · #2138 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Anylah? In official American birth records, Anylah has been tracked continuously since 2001, giving it 24 years of documented American history.
Anylah is currently the #2138 girl name in the United States — 88 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #2012, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 20,455 girls born in 2025 was named Anylah.
Babies named Anylah per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 24-year story
Anylah first appears in the Social Security records in 2001, when 5 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2019, when 126 girls were named Anylah — good for #1668 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 Anylah against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Anylah in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Anylah is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Anylah will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Anylah is most common
State-level data for Anylah 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 Anylah
Statistically, parents drawn to Anylah tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Aniylah, Amylah, Skylah, Amilah, and Aylah.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Anylah | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 88 | #2117 |
| 2024 | 108 | #1852 |
| 2023 | 98 | #2002 |
| 2022 | 91 | #2103 |
| 2021 | 111 | #1816 |
| 2020 | 95 | #1977 |
| 2019 | 126 | #1668 |
| 2018 | 104 | #1915 |
| 2017 | 91 | #2108 |
| 2016 | 103 | #1942 |
| 2015 | 98 | #2012 |
| 2014 | 119 | #1746 |
| 2013 | 91 | #2096 |
| 2012 | 112 | #1807 |
| 2011 | 86 | #2190 |
| 2010 | 42 | #3689 |
| 2009 | 65 | #2752 |
| 2008 | 42 | #3779 |
| 2007 | 28 | #5097 |
| 2006 | 24 | #5545 |
| 2005 | 24 | #5266 |
| 2004 | 12 | #8716 |
| 2003 | 11 | #9048 |
| 2002 | 9 | #10246 |
| 2001 | 5 | #15352 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Anylah?
In official American birth records, the name Anylah first appeared in 2001 (over 24 years ago), when 5 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 24 years.
Is Anylah a popular girl name?
Anylah ranked #2138 among girls in 2025 with 88 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2012.
When was the name Anylah most popular?
Anylah peaked in 2019, when 126 American girls received the name (ranked #1668 that year). Since 2019 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Anylah?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 20,455 newborn American girls was named Anylah. 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.