Anayra is a distinctive choice, ranked #2001 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Anayra in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#2001
About the Name Anayra
Anayra has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 383 places in five years. It was most popular in 2023 at #1288 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been relatively new to UK records, first appearing in 2017.
Anayra is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Anayra
Unlikely. With around 14 UK babies named Anayra per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Anayra in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Anayra has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 383 places in the last five years. Its peak was #1288 in 2023. Choosing it now means she is likely to be among the last of her generation with this name.
Anayra is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Anayra does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Anayras in the wild.
14
UK babies named Anayra (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↓ 383 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Anayra
Likely around 1 other Anayra in the class
UK Popularity (2017–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
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