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How Many People Are Named Ananya?

Estimated people named Ananya living in the U.S. today

3,908

Rarity score58/100
Very commonVery rare
Very RareRarity score 58/1001 in 87,462 peopleRank #4,264 of 104,819Trend: Declining

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Gender distribution

0% male · 100% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 3,963
  • Peak year: 2008 (214 births)
  • Estimated living today: 3,908

Ananya by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
232
Young Adults (2002–2021)
3,387
Adults (1982–2001)
288
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
0
Seniors (1942–1961)
0
Elderly (before 1942)
0

Ananya popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1990s
137
2000s
1,622
2010s
1,661
2020s
487

About the name Ananya

Ananya has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 3,963 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 3,908 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 87,462 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Ananyas you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Ananya in the US?

An estimated 3,908 people named Ananya are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Ananya very rare — about 1 in 87,462 Americans.

Is Ananya a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Ananya is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.

When was Ananya most popular?

Ananya peaked in 2008, when 214 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Ananya?

Ananya ranks #4,264 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 58 out of 100 (higher means rarer).