The first name Aanya
A girl’s name from Sanskrit meaning “inexhaustible”.
2 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
Sanskrit origin
Aanya means “inexhaustible” in Sanskrit.
From Sanskrit [Term?] (“inexhaustible”).
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 39 girls were named Aanya, making it the 894th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2015, with 72 births (#585).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Aanya with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Aanya at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 124 girls born in the United States were named Aanya, the 1,666th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2014, when 266 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
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Questions
- What does the name Aanya mean?
- Aanya means “inexhaustible” in Sanskrit.
- What is the origin of the name Aanya?
- From Sanskrit [Term?] (“inexhaustible”).
- How popular is the name Aanya?
- In 2025, 39 girls born in England and Wales were named Aanya, ranking 894th. Its peak was 2015, with 72 births.
- Is Aanya a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 3,732 US babies named Aanya since 1880 were girls.
- When was Aanya most popular?
- 2014 in the United States, when 266 babies were named Aanya, its highest rank at 997th.