Zanya Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationZAN-yah / /ˈzɑː.njə/Slavic; Hebrew
Meaning
Zanya (Slavic) - 'God is gracious'; Zanya (Hebrew) - 'gift from God'
Historical & Cultural Background
In Slavic cultures, Zanya is often associated with grace and divine favor, reflecting the importance of spirituality in these communities. The Hebrew origin emphasizes the concept of gifts and blessings, which is a significant theme in Jewish tradition. Both origins highlight a connection to faith and the value placed on divine gifts in various cultures.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Zania
- Zaniyah
International Variants
- Zania (Spanish)
- Zaneta (Polish)
Famous people named Zanya
Zanya F. — artist.
Zanya S. — author.
Fictional characters named Zanya
Zanya — fantasy novel.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Zanya was first seen in the United States in 1998. Zanya has ranked as high as #1326 nationally, which occurred in 2009, and has been most popular in Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Illinois, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Zanya has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Zanya (2022)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 5 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 13 |
| 2001 | 20 |
| 2002 | 27 |
| 2003 | 21 |
| 2004 | 33 |
| 2005 | 42 |
| 2006 | 45 |
| 2007 | 48 |
| 2008 | 46 |
| 2009 | 52 |
| 2010 | 27 |
| 2011 | 26 |
| 2012 | 25 |
| 2013 | 25 |
| 2014 | 31 |
| 2015 | 14 |
| 2016 | 15 |
| 2017 | 21 |
| 2018 | 9 |
| 2019 | 11 |
| 2020 | 10 |
| 2021 | 14 |
| 2022 | 12 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2024 | 8 |