Anija Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Hebrew
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Anija means 'answer of God'.
Meaning of the Name Anija
Anija is a feminine name of Hebrew origin. It is derived from the Hebrew word 'anayah', which means 'answer of God'. This name is often associated with the concept of divine communication and a sense of guidance. Anija carries a spiritual and mystical connotation, symbolizing someone who is connected to higher realms for receiving and sharing wisdom.
Popularity of the Name Anija
The popularity for the name Anija peaked in popularity in the year 2002 with 30 births, which ranked number 7,200 out of 28,287 unique names for that year. Anija had the most female births in 2002 with 30, which ranked number 4,179 out of 18,085 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Anija has declined over the last ten years from 7 births to 6 births, a decline of -14.29%. Among females, Anija has declined in popularity over the last ten years from 7 births to 6 births, a decline of -14.29%.
Nationwide Popularity of Anija
- 20 Year Trend of Anija: -80.00%
- 10 Year Trend of Anija: -14.29%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Anija: -14.29%
Popularity of Anija by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Anija. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Anija in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Anija is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Anija
- Total Births of Anija: 6 (-1.53%)
- Female Births of Anija: 6 (-1.53%)
Given the downward trend of Anija over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -1.53% decrease in total births, for a total of 6 births in 2024. For Females, births for Anija have been decreasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 6 female births in 2024, a decrease of -1.53%.