girl's name

Zaniya

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 3,533

Zaniya is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 72 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in 2007, when 263 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 46,047 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1996.

Zaniya over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

1,571
'90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Zaniya by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1990s 46
2000s 1,571
2010s 1,455
2020s (to 2025) 455

How popular is Zaniya?

In 2025, Zaniya was given to 72 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Zaniya is used

United States #2,470 72 in 2025
England & Wales #6,779 3 in 2021

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 Zaniya

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

Parents who like Zaniya also like

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

Sibling names for Zaniya

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

Common questions about Zaniya

How popular is the name Zaniya?

In 2025, Zaniya was given to 72 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

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

Zaniya is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Zaniya most popular?

Zaniya peaked in 2007, when 263 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Zaniya a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Zaniya currently ranks #2,470 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.