girl's name
Saniyya
suh-NEE-yuh
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 199
Saniyya is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2022 it was given to 7 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 2007, when 18 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 2001.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Saniyya Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 92 |
| 2010s | 61 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 30 |
How Popular Is Saniyya?
In 2022, Saniyya was given to 7 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.
Where Saniyya 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 Saniyya
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Saniyya Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Saniyya over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Saniyya
- Pronunciation suh-NEE-yuh
Sibling Names for Saniyya
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Saniyya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Saniyya
How popular is the name Saniyya?
In 2022, Saniyya was given to 7 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 Saniyya a girl's or a boy's name?
Saniyya is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Saniyya?
Saniyya has 3 syllables.
When was Saniyya most popular?
Saniyya peaked in 2007, when 18 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.