The first name Zaniyah
A girl’s name.
2 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
A female given name.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 20 girls were named Zaniyah, making it the 1,512th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2023, with 27 births (#1,206).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Zaniyah with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Zaniyah at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 327 girls born in the United States were named Zaniyah, the 835th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2014, when 399 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 Zaniyah?
- In 2025, 20 girls born in England and Wales were named Zaniyah, ranking 1,512th. Its peak was 2023, with 27 births.
- Is Zaniyah a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 7,428 US babies named Zaniyah since 1880 were girls.
- When was Zaniyah most popular?
- 2014 in the United States, when 399 babies were named Zaniyah, its highest rank at 705th.