Girl nameCurrently #1,306 in the USFalling
Saniyah
3 syllablesPeak year: 20097 lettersStarts with S
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Saniyah's meaning
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Saniyah's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Saniyah |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 5 |
| 1998 | 10 |
| 1999 | 12 |
| 2000 | 10 |
| 2001 | 51 |
| 2002 | 79 |
| 2003 | 161 |
| 2004 | 273 |
| 2005 | 327 |
| 2006 | 396 |
| 2007 | 528 |
| 2008 | 564 |
| 2009 | 595 |
| 2010 | 507 |
| 2011 | 468 |
| 2012 | 412 |
| 2013 | 324 |
| 2014 | 313 |
| 2015 | 292 |
| 2016 | 237 |
| 2017 | 247 |
| 2018 | 285 |
| 2019 | 176 |
| 2020 | 174 |
| 2021 | 170 |
| 2022 | 180 |
| 2023 | 150 |
| 2024 | 176 |
Saniyah through the decades
- Saniyah peaked in 2009, when 595 babies were named Saniyah in the US.
- The 2010s were Saniyah's strongest decade, averaging 326 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Saniyah has fallen 53% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Saniyah currently ranks #1,306 in the US and is cooling off.