Aniah Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Hebrew
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Aniah means 'grace' or 'favour'.
Meaning of the Name Aniah
Aniah is a feminine name of Hebrew origin. It is believed to be derived from the name Anna, which means 'grace' or 'favour' in Hebrew. Aniah is a variant spelling of Aniyah, and it is often used as a given name for girls. The name carries a beautiful and elegant meaning, symbolizing God's grace and blessings.
Popularity of the Name Aniah
The popularity for the name Aniah peaked in popularity in the year 2006 with 230 births, which ranked number 1,962 out of 31,643 unique names for that year. Aniah had the most female births in 2006 with 230, which ranked number 1,095 out of 20,061 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Aniah has declined sharply over the last ten years from 132 births to 43 births, a decline of -67.42%. Among females, Aniah has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 132 births to 43 births, a decline of -67.42%.
Nationwide Popularity of Aniah
- 20 Year Trend of Aniah: -67.91%
- 10 Year Trend of Aniah: -67.42%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Aniah: -67.42%
Popularity of Aniah by State
Among females, Aniah was most popular in Southwestern states with 8 births in the region. It was most commonly used in TX, with 8 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Aniah. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TX | < 5 | N/A | 8 | 2419 |
2024 Popularity Projections for Aniah
- Total Births of Aniah: 38 (-10.61%)
- Female Births of Aniah: 38 (-10.61%)
Given the downward trend of Aniah over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -10.61% decrease in total births, for a total of 38 births in 2024. For Females, births for Aniah have been decreasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 38 female births in 2024, a decrease of -10.61%.