girl's name

Janyia

juh-NY-uh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 781

Janyia is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 2006, when 87 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1997.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Janyia Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

526
'90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Janyia by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1990s 26
2000s 526
2010s 194
2020s (to 2025) 35

How Popular Is Janyia?

In 2024, Janyia was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Janyia

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Janyia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Janyia

  • English juh-NY-uh

Sibling Names for Janyia

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Janyia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Janyia

How popular is the name Janyia?

In 2024, Janyia was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Janyia a girl's or a boy's name?

Janyia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Janyia?

Janyia has 3 syllables.

When was Janyia most popular?

Janyia peaked in 2006, when 87 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.