Jahniyah

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — four syllables, given to 9 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
9
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Jahniyah by the numbers

Jahniyah was given to 9 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 28 babies in 2010, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Jahniyah

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Jahniyah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Janiyah499 in the US (2017)
  • Jahniya18 in the US (2017)
  • Jahliyah17 in the US (2017)
  • Jahniah5 in the US (2017)
  • JaniyaGod is gracious; a form of Jane184 in the US (2017)
  • Janiahgarden, paradise; a form of Jannah109 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Jahniyah

Names that are said the same way as Jahniyah, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

Names about as common as Jahniyah

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