girl's name

Haniyah

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 7
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 759

Haniyah is a girl's name. 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.

Haniyah over time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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Births named Haniyah by decade in England and Wales
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

England & Wales #1,438 22 in 2025
Canada #3,805 5 in 2023
France #6,777 5 in 2024
United States #8,157 13 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for England and Wales withhold 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.

Sibling names for Haniyah

Names from the same era that won't 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.

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.