Seniyah

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

Seniyah by the numbers

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

Its American peak was 23 babies in 2009, making it a 2000s name.

What we can tell you about Seniyah

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 Seniyah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Saniyahradiant, brilliant244 in the US (2017)
  • Seriyah16 in the US (2017)
  • Soniyah8 in the US (2017)
  • Semiyah6 in the US (2017)
  • Suniyah5 in the US (2017)
  • Sariyahprincess; a variant of Seraiah or Sarah313 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Seniyah

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

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