Grace or favor; God has favored me
Aniya is a modern name with multiple potential roots. It is often considered a variant of the Hebrew name Anya or Hannah, meaning grace, but it also has connections to Sanskrit and Slavic traditions where it carries similar meanings of favor or concern.
About 226 girls were named Aniya in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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The same feel as Aniya — far less common.
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