girl's name
Niyana
nee-YAH-nuh
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 414
Niyana is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2006, when 31 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 331,565 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1996.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Niyana 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.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 24 |
| 2000s | 186 |
| 2010s | 130 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 71 |
How Popular Is Niyana?
In 2025, Niyana was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Niyana Is Used
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 Niyana
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Niyana Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Niyana over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Niyana
- Pronunciation nee-YAH-nuh
Sibling Names for Niyana
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Niyana — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Niyana
How popular is the name Niyana?
In 2025, Niyana was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Niyana a girl's or a boy's name?
Niyana is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Niyana?
Niyana has 3 syllables.
When was Niyana most popular?
Niyana peaked in 2006, when 31 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Niyana a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Niyana currently ranks #9,767 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.