Anijah

Girl name

Anijah has been given to 1,392 babies in the U.S. since 1994. It peaked in 2010.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,392

Peak year

2010 (104 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1994

10-year trend

▼ -45%

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Anijah — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Aniyahgirl

31,212 babies since 1991

Alijahboy

15,681 babies since 1987

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FAQ

How popular is the name Anijah?

Anijah has been given to 1,392 babies in the U.S. since 1994. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Anijah peak?

Anijah peaked in 2010, when 104 babies were given the name.

Is Anijah a girl or boy name?

Anijah is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Anijah are girls).

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