girl's name
Haniyah
HAH-nee-yuh
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 759
Haniyah is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 13 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2023, when 29 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 23,952 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 2002.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Haniyah Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 63 |
| 2010s | 174 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 148 |
How Popular Is Haniyah?
In 2025, Haniyah was given to 22 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Where Haniyah Is Used
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Haniyah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Haniyah Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Haniyah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Haniyah
- Pronunciation HAH-nee-yuh
Sibling Names for Haniyah
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Haniyah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Haniyah
How popular is the name Haniyah?
In 2025, Haniyah was given to 22 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Is Haniyah a girl's or a boy's name?
Haniyah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Haniyah?
Haniyah has 3 syllables.
When was Haniyah most popular?
Haniyah peaked in 2023, when 29 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Haniyah a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Haniyah currently ranks #1,438 in England and Wales. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.