Zaniah

A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning grace and beauty; a form of Zaynab.

Babies a year
49
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Zaniah by the numbers

Zaniah was given to 49 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 130 babies in 2008, making it a 2000s name.

Other names that come from Zaynab

Like Zaniah, each of these traces back to Zaynab: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Zaynabfragrant flower149 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Zainagraceful beauty; a form of Zaynab or Zain51 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Zaynabeauty or grace; a form of Zaynab73 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Zeynepfragrant flower; a form of Zaynab35 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Zaynahgrace; beauty; a form of Zaynab38 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Zaynebfragrant flower; variant of Zaynab6 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Zaineba fragrant flowering plant; feminine form of Zaynab4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Zeynebfragrant flower; a form of Zaynab3 in England and Wales (2025)

Spelled almost the same

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

  • Zariahblooming flower; a form of Zahra or Zara712 in the US (2017)
  • Zannahlily; a form of Susannah9 in the US (2017)
  • Zaniyah334 in the US (2017)
  • Zanyah29 in the US (2017)
  • Zaiah5 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Zamiah22 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Zaniah

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

Other names that mean beauty

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

  • Laylanight, dark beauty6,283 in the US (2017)
  • Bellabeautiful; a diminutive of Isabella4,616 in the US (2017)
  • Finleyfair-haired warrior1,733 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Mackenzieson of the fair one; surname used as given name2,976 in the US (2017)
  • Jadejade stone; symbol of virtue and beauty2,765 in the US (2017)
  • Annabellegrace and beauty combined form2,601 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean grace

Like Zaniah, 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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