Aniaya, of Native American origin, means 'peaceful' and is derived from the Cherokee word 'aniyvwi'. It is a unique and exotic choice for a first name.
The name Aniaya saw its popularity peak between 2003 to 2008, with a high of 34 births in 2005. However, since 2015, the number of births has consistently been low, with only 6 or fewer births each year until 2023, suggesting a decline in its popularity.