girl's name

Sanyah

SAHN-yuh

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 375

Sanyah is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2024 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 46 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 2002.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Sanyah 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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Births named Sanyah by decade in the United States
Decade Births
2000s 218
2010s 127
2020s (to 2025) 27

How Popular Is Sanyah?

In 2024, Sanyah 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 Sanyah Is Used

England & Wales #4,841 3 in 2001
United States #12,868 7 in 2024

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 Sanyah

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

Parents Who Like Sanyah Also Like

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

How to Say Sanyah

  • Pronunciation SAHN-yuh

Sibling Names for Sanyah

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

Common Questions About Sanyah

How popular is the name Sanyah?

In 2024, Sanyah 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 Sanyah a girl's or a boy's name?

Sanyah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Sanyah?

Sanyah has 2 syllables.

When was Sanyah most popular?

Sanyah peaked in 2007, when 46 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.