Aniyah

Girl's name

Aniyah is a modern name with uncertain origins and meaning. It does not have a clear etymology or historical significance.

Meaning Favored, grace
Origin Spanish
U.S. births in 2023 676 Falling
Peak year 2009

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Popularity Over Time

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Aniyah L. Smith - TikTok dancer and social media influencer.
  • Aniyah Rush - Actress known for "The Chi" and "Empire."
  • Aniyah Vines - Singer-songwriter with viral covers on YouTube.
  • Aniyah Williams - Basketball player for WNBA's Atlanta Dream.
  • Aniyah Johnson - Author of young adult fiction novels.
  • Aniyah Brown - Fashion model featured in Vogue and Elle.
  • Aniyah White - Olympic track and field athlete.
  • Aniyah Green - Chef and cookbook author.
  • Aniyah Martinez - Beauty influencer on Instagram and YouTube.
  • Aniyah Thompson - Advocate for mental health awareness.

Sisters for Aniyah

Girl names closely related to Aniyah

Zariah Ariyah Serenity Kehlani Alora Zaniyah Trinity Maliyah

Brothers for Aniyah

Boy names closely related to Aniyah

Zaiden Preston Kaleb Zayne Jace Malachi Adonis Elijah

Name Variants

Names with similar meaning to Aniyah

Aanya Ana Anabel Anabella Anabelle Anais Analee Anali

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