girl's name

Saniyyah

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 242

Saniyyah is a girl's name. In 2019 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 2005, when 32 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1977.

Saniyyah over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s.

141
'70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Saniyyah by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 28
1980s 16
1990s 11
2000s 141
2010s 43

How popular is Saniyyah?

In 2019, Saniyyah was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Saniyyah is used

England & Wales #5,340 3 in 2005
United States #14,043 6 in 2019

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.

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 Saniyyah

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

Parents who like Saniyyah also like

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

Sibling names for Saniyyah

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Saniyyah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Saniyyah

How popular is the name Saniyyah?

In 2019, Saniyyah was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Saniyyah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Saniyyah most popular?

Saniyyah peaked in 2005, when 32 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.