The first name Shaniya
A girl’s name.
2 syllables Female
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 3 girls were named Shaniya, making it the 5,927th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2010, with 28 births (#1,150).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Shaniya with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Shaniya at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 28 girls born in the United States were named Shaniya, the 4,863rd most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2010, when 517 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Questions
- How popular is the name Shaniya?
- In 2025, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Shaniya, ranking 5,927th. Its peak was 2010, with 28 births.
- Is Shaniya a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 6,541 US babies named Shaniya since 1880 were girls.
- When was Shaniya most popular?
- 2010 in the United States, when 517 babies were named Shaniya, its highest rank at 567th.