Jeniyah
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- jeh-NY-uh
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #9,454 for girls
Jeniyah is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 9,454th for girls in the US (10 babies).
Where does Jeniyah come from?
Modern: blend of Jen- and the -iyah ending, or a spelling of Janiyah
Is Jeniyah a girl's or a boy's name?
Jeniyah is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 10 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Jeniyah in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 9,454th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 10 about 1 in 160,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 10 girls in the US were named Jeniyah, making it the 9,454th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,948th. Its busiest year was 2008, with 41 girls. It first appears in the records in 1999.
Half of all the girls named Jeniyah in the US since 1880 were born between 2006 and 2015, the years shaded on the chart below.
Jeniyah in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #9,454 |
| 2024 | 12 | #8,438 |
| 2023 | 9 | #10,307 |
| 2022 | 8 | #11,225 |
| 2021 | 13 | #8,019 |
| 2020 | 11 | #8,948 |
| 2019 | 10 | #9,730 |
| 2018 | 18 | #6,517 |
| 2017 | 14 | #7,836 |
| 2016 | 25 | #5,283 |
| 2015 | 16 | #7,263 |
| 2014 | 15 | #7,633 |
| 2013 | 29 | #4,753 |
| 2012 | 26 | #5,251 |
| 2011 | 40 | #3,780 |
| 2010 | 29 | #4,859 |
| 2009 | 39 | #3,943 |
| 2008 | 41 | #3,858 |
| 2007 | 40 | #3,917 |
| 2006 | 31 | #4,575 |
| 2005 | 29 | #4,577 |
| 2004 | 27 | #4,812 |
| 2003 | 25 | #4,938 |
| 2002 | 15 | #7,039 |
| 2001 | 14 | #7,311 |
| 2000 | 10 | #9,156 |
| 1999 | 7 | #11,378 |
Nicknames for Jeniyah
Names like Jeniyah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Jaliyah, Zaniyah, Kaliyah, Aaliyah, Janiyah, Kamiyah, Zaliyah, Jaziyah, Aziyah, Sariyah, Jamiyah, Zariah
Names related to Jeniyah
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya
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, “Jeniyah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jeniyah, updated 20 October 2026.