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Janyiah

Gender
Girl
Say it
ja-NY-a
Origin
Modern
US rank, 2025
#14,937 for girls

Janyiah is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 14,937th for girls in the US (5 babies).

Where does Janyiah come from?

Modern: spelling of Janyia; Ja- with -nyia

Meaning borrowed from Janyia.

Is Janyiah a girl's or a boy's name?

Janyiah is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Janyiah in the US?

Rank in 2025
14,937th among girls
Babies in 2025
5 about 1 in 320,000 girls
Five-year trend
Falling fast down 68% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 5 girls in the US were named Janyiah, making it the 14,937th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,964th. Its busiest year was 2009, with 42 girls. It first appears in the records in 1999.

Half of all the girls named Janyiah in the US since 1880 were born between 2007 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 510 girls in the US were given Janyiah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #587, up from #14,937 for this spelling alone.

1999Busiest: 42 in 20092025
Janyiah in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20255#14,937
20245#15,288
20238#11,164
20229#10,377
202110#9,557
202013#7,964
201921#5,794
201822#5,615
201716#7,088
201622#5,794
201522#5,831
201423#5,623
201319#6,459
201227#5,112
201133#4,352
201033#4,396
200942#3,736
200837#4,178
200734#4,379
200630#4,684
200523#5,432
200419#6,211
200315#7,202
200210#9,476
20016#13,514
20006#13,147
19996#12,681

Names like Janyiah

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Janyiah

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Janyiah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/janyiah, updated 20 October 2026.