Turned toward God; one who repents
Anabia is a name of Arabic origin, often interpreted as meaning one who turns toward God or returns to a state of devotion. It carries a spiritual connotation of repentance and seeking a higher path. While rare in the United States, it is a melodic choice favored for its soft phonetic qualities and religious depth.
Less common today
Anabia isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,960 in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).