Anyah is of African origin, particularly from the Yoruba culture, and means 'unique'. It's often used as a standalone given name but can also be considered a variant spelling of Anna or Annie. This name gained popularity in recent years due to its distinctive sound and meaning.
The name Anyah experienced a significant rise in popularity from the late 1990s to the early 2000s, peaking at 112 births in 2009 before gradually declining to 19 births in 2022.