Saniah

♀ Girl

Pronounced sah-NEE-ah /sɑˈni.ə/Medium

Meaning: A spelling of Saniyah — from Arabic, 'splendid; brilliant; exalted; resplendent'Low

In 30 seconds: Splendid; brilliant; exalted: Saniah spells Saniyah. Lyrical, modern, and warm (said 'sah-NEE-ah').

Origin LowArabic

MeaningA spelling of Saniyah — from Arabic, 'splendid; brilliant; exalted; resplendent'

U.S. rank (2024)#7870 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births14 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2007

Total births (all-time)≈ 1,577

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

Saniah is a spelling of Saniyah — from Arabic, 'splendid; brilliant; exalted; resplendent'. A lyrical, modern name (said 'sah-NEE-ah').

In the U.S. it appears in Muslim and African-American families. Rare in this form, splendid-and-exalted at the root, and modern.

Did you know? Saniyah means 'splendid; brilliant; exalted; resplendent' in Arabic — Saniah is a spelling, lyrical and modern (said 'sah-NEE-ah').

Overall data confidence 44%

References — Saniyah — Arabic etymology

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Saniyah— the standard spelling

Saniya— a kin spelling

Aniyah— a sound-neighbor -niyah girls' name

Taniyah— a fellow -niyah girls' name

What does the name Saniah mean?

Saniah spells Saniyah — Arabic 'splendid; brilliant; exalted; resplendent'.

How do you pronounce Saniah?

It's said sah-NEE-ah /sɑˈni.ə/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Saniah a boy or girl name?

Saniah is a girl's name.

How popular is Saniah?

Saniah is a rare spelling in the U.S.