What does the name Anya mean?

The name Anya means "Favored, grace".

What is the origin of the name Anya?

Anya is a name of Hebrew origin.

In 2023, 798 babies were named Anya in the United States. The name is currently rising in popularity.

Yes, Anya is traditionally used as a girl's name.

Girl's name

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Births Last Year: 798 ↗

All-Time Total: 19,738

Peak Year: 2007

Anya is a Russian name derived from the Hebrew name Hannah, meaning "grace" or "favor."

Girl names closely related to Anya

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Boy names closely related to Anya

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Names with similar meaning to Anya

Aanya Ana Anabel Anabella Anabelle Anais Analee Anali

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

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