Given name
Aneira
“the golden woman”
Aneira is used as a given name. One Welsh interpretation is “the golden woman.”
Original WelshAneirwen
Meaning & origin
What it means
One Welsh interpretation is “the golden woman.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Welsh.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2008. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Aneira through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 145
- 0 boys · 145 girls
- Most popular year
- 2015
- 15 babies
- 2025
- 15
- #7,167 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +111%
- Rising fast
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 15 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 7,167 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 110.7% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Aneira’s family of names
Aneira has a related form in Aneara. Aneira has a related form in Anearah. Aneira has a related form in Aneera.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 10
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
- Aneirwenvariant · Welsh
- Anyravariant
- Anyrahvariant
- Anearahvariant
- Anearavariant
- Anierahvariant
- Anieravariant
- Aneerahvariant
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