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Yaniah

Girl · YAH-nyah

Yaniah is a girls' name. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

Where does Yaniah come from?

Spelling of Yania

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YAH-nyah

Meaning borrowed from Yania.

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

Yaniah is a girls' name.

How popular is Yaniah in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2011, with 13 girls. It first appears in the records in 2003.

Half of all the girls named Yaniah in the US since 1880 were born between 2006 and 2011, the years shaded on the chart below.

2003Busiest: 13 in 20112014
Yaniah in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20145#16,507
20137#13,145
20120–
201113#8,610
201010#10,446
200911#9,971
20089#11,594
200710#10,814
200611#9,897
20057#13,003
20046#14,172
20037#12,401

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