Ananiah Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationah-NAH-nee-ah / /əˈnɑːniə/Hebrew; English
Meaning
God has answered (Hebrew); a variant of Ananias (English)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Hebrew tradition, Ananiah is derived from the name Ananias, which means 'God has answered' and is often associated with biblical figures. The name reflects a strong connection to faith and divine response. In English-speaking cultures, Ananiah is seen as a modern variant, often chosen for its unique sound and spiritual significance.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Ananias
- Anania
International Variants
- Ananias (Greek)
- Anania (Italian)
Famous people named Ananiah
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Fictional characters named Ananiah
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Ananiah was first seen in the United States in 2002. Ananiah has ranked as high as #1381 nationally, which occurred in 2014, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Ananiah has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Ananiah
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2003 | 7 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2006 | 11 |
| 2007 | 9 |
| 2008 | 10 |
| 2009 | 9 |
| 2010 | 11 |
| 2011 | 11 |
| 2012 | 10 |
| 2013 | 8 |
| 2014 | 14 |
| 2015 | 8 |
| 2016 | 8 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2019 | 9 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 6 |