Aniela comes from the Hebrew / Polish tradition, meaning Grace / angel, messenger.
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How popular is Aniela?
2010peak year
Today, Aniela is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #4567), with only about 31 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 2010, 52 babies were given the name (ranked #3165 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 2010s. Aniela's usage has held roughly steady recently. In all, around 1,045 babies have been registered as Aniela since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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