Anniah Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationAN-ee-uh / ˈæniəHebrew; English
Meaning
God has favored; grace
Historical & Cultural Background
In Hebrew, Anniah is derived from 'Hannah,' meaning grace or favor, often associated with biblical figures known for their strength and faith. In English contexts, it may be seen as a modern variation of Anna, which has been a popular name throughout history, symbolizing grace and favor. The name reflects a blend of cultural influences, showcasing its adaptability and enduring appeal across different societies.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Aniah
- Anya
- Anna
- Aniyah
International Variants
- Anya (Russian)
- Hannah (Hebrew)
- Ana (Spanish)
- Anja (Dutch)
Famous people named Anniah
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Fictional characters named Anniah
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Anniah was first seen in the United States in 1998. Anniah has ranked as high as #1369 nationally, which occurred in 2007, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Anniah has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Anniah (2016)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 5 |
| 2000 | 7 |
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2005 | 11 |
| 2006 | 13 |
| 2007 | 19 |
| 2008 | 19 |
| 2009 | 13 |
| 2010 | 11 |
| 2011 | 10 |
| 2012 | 18 |
| 2013 | 12 |
| 2014 | 15 |
| 2015 | 12 |
| 2016 | 14 |
| 2017 | 18 |
| 2018 | 10 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2020 | 10 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2024 | 5 |