Jeniah

A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning god is gracious; form of jehovah or jane.

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

Jeniah by the numbers

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

Its American peak was 43 babies in 2007, so it is a 2000s name that has since fallen a long way.

Spelled almost the same

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

  • Janiahgarden, paradise; a form of Jannah109 in the US (2017)
  • Jennahgod is gracious; variant of Jeanne or Jennifer51 in the US (2017)
  • Jeniyah14 in the US (2017)
  • Jemiah7 in the US (2017)
  • Jenaiah7 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Jenah6 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Jeniah

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

Other names that mean God

Like Jeniah, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Isabellapledged to God15,112 in the US (2017)
  • Elizabethmy God is an oath8,924 in the US (2017)
  • Angelmessenger of God6,157 in the US (2017)
  • Auroradawn; Roman goddess of sunrise1,030 in England and Wales (2025)
  • SamanthaGod has heard; feminine form of Samuel4,308 in the US (2017)
  • Micahwho is like God3,924 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean grace

Like Jeniah, each of these has grace in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Gracegrace, favour1,309 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Milagracious, dear1,014 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Hannahgrace, favour5,878 in the US (2017)
  • Annagrace or favor4,528 in the US (2017)
  • Willowthe willow tree; grace, flexibility1,384 in England and Wales (2025)
  • GiannaGod is gracious3,188 in the US (2017)

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