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Anaya

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What official birth registration shows about Anaya: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Rising

among girls in England and Wales · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Girls rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #86 to #3142.200020052010201520202025#86#3142
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1996#3126
1998#3142
1999#2770
2000#1313
2001#1617
2002#1032
2003#876
2004#883
2005#596
2006#564
2007#527
2008#404
2009#370
2010#305
2011#252
2012#179
2013#155
2014#132
2015#127
2016#118
2017#130
2018#147
2019#147
2020#130
2021#131
2022#122
2023#117
2024#110
2025#86

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

RisingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in England and Wales in 29 of the 30 years from 1996 to 2025.

In 2025: #86 among girls in England and Wales, #226 among girls in Republic of Ireland.

Official data from 4 national registrars across 4 regions, 1996–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1996

    First recorded at #3126 among girls in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1996–2025

    Highest recorded position: #86 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025 (recorded 1996–2025).

    England and Wales · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #86 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 4 regions, from 1996 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #86 in England and Wales in 2025.

Anaya's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesfemale#86535HighVerified
2024England and Walesfemale#110431HighVerified
2023England and Walesfemale#117419HighVerified
2022England and Walesfemale#122421HighVerified
2021England and Walesfemale#131396HighVerified
2020England and Walesfemale#130384HighVerified
2019England and Walesfemale#147344HighVerified
2018England and Walesfemale#147356HighVerified
2017England and Walesfemale#130429HighVerified
2016England and Walesfemale#118484HighVerified
2015England and Walesfemale#127452HighVerified
2014England and Walesfemale#132412HighVerified
2013England and Walesfemale#155330HighVerified
2012England and Walesfemale#179284HighVerified
2011England and Walesfemale#252195HighVerified
2010England and Walesfemale#305155HighVerified
2009England and Walesfemale#370116HighVerified
2008England and Walesfemale#404107HighVerified
2007England and Walesfemale#52770HighVerified
2006England and Walesfemale#56462HighVerified
2005England and Walesfemale#59654HighVerified
2004England and Walesfemale#88330HighVerified
2003England and Walesfemale#87629HighVerified
2002England and Walesfemale#103221HighVerified
2001England and Walesfemale#161711HighVerified
2000England and Walesfemale#131314HighVerified
1999England and Walesfemale#27705HighVerified
1998England and Walesfemale#31424HighVerified
1996England and Walesfemale#31264HighVerified
2021Northern Irelandfemale#3504HighVerified
2016Northern Irelandfemale#4403HighVerified
2025Republic of Irelandfemale#22619HighVerified
2024Republic of Irelandfemale#32012HighVerified
2023Republic of Irelandfemale#29613HighVerified
2022Republic of Irelandfemale#33812HighVerified
2021Republic of Irelandfemale#5177HighVerified
2019Republic of Irelandfemale#4219HighVerified
2018Republic of Irelandfemale#31914HighVerified
2017Republic of Irelandfemale#4718HighVerified
2016Republic of Irelandfemale#41910HighVerified
2015Republic of Irelandfemale#4948HighVerified
2014Republic of Irelandfemale#7524HighVerified
2012Republic of Irelandfemale#9073HighVerified
2024Scotlandfemale#27513HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Anaya is officially recorded

4 official registrars have recorded Anaya, between 1996 and 2025, in 29 of those 30 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1996England and Wales: recorded in 1998England and Wales: recorded in 1999England and Wales: recorded in 2000England and Wales: recorded in 2001England and Wales: recorded in 2002England and Wales: recorded in 2003England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2005England and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: highest position in 2025Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 2012Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2014Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2015Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2016Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2017Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2018Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2019Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2021Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2022Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2023Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2024Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2025Republic of Ireland: highest position in 2025Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland: recorded in 2016Northern Ireland: recorded in 2021Northern Ireland: highest position in 2021ScotlandScotland: recorded in 2024Scotland: highest position in 202419962025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
England and Wales1996–202529#86 in 2025
Republic of Ireland2012–202512#226 in 2025
Northern Ireland2016–20212#350 in 2021
Scotland20241#275 in 2024
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What is known about Anaya

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
4 official registrars, 1996–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 4 regions, from 1996 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #86 in England and Wales in 2025. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.