Aniyah

Rank 378th Girl Name

In 2022, the name Aniyah was 378th most popular baby name for girls and 774th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 820 babies were named Aniyah in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 4,098 babies in the United States were named Aniyah. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 0.7% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Aniyah is around 13 to 14 years old.

The name "Aniyah" is well know, but not overly common.

Nicknames for Aniyah include Ana and Nia.

Aniyah Meaning & Origin

Aniyah is an enchanting name of Arabic origin, which exudes grace and elegance, and it generally means "caring and compassionate".

The name Aniyah is described as bold, imaginative and charismatic.

Pronunciation

Aniyah is pronounced uh-nai-uh in English. The name Aniyah has 6 letters and 3 syllables.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Aniyah

  • In the United States, the name Aniyah first broke into the top 1000 most popular girls' names in 1999, and has consistently stayed in the top 500 since 2002.

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Geography

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