Haniya Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationHAH-nee-yah / /ˈhɑːni.jə/Arabic; Urdu
Meaning
happy; delighted
Historical & Cultural Background
In Arabic, Haniya is derived from 'hani', meaning happy or delighted, often used in poetic contexts. In Urdu, it carries a similar connotation, reflecting joy and contentment, commonly used in South Asian cultures.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Haniyah
- Haniya
- Hani
International Variants
- Haniya (Arabic)
- Haniyah (Arabic)
Famous people named Haniya
Haniya Al-Ali — poet.
Haniya A. — activist.
Fictional characters named Haniya
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Haniya was first seen in the United States in 1997. Haniya has ranked as high as #1326 nationally, which occurred in 2016, and has been most popular in New York, Illinois, California, Texas, and New Jersey. In the past 5 years the name Haniya has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Haniya (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| VA | 11 | |
| IL | 7 | |
| CA | 6 | |
| NY | 6 | |
| TX | 6 | |
| FL | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1998 | 7 |
| 1999 | 7 |
| 2000 | 6 |
| 2001 | 10 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2003 | 16 |
| 2004 | 15 |
| 2005 | 15 |
| 2006 | 19 |
| 2007 | 19 |
| 2008 | 23 |
| 2009 | 26 |
| 2010 | 31 |
| 2011 | 35 |
| 2012 | 37 |
| 2013 | 38 |
| 2014 | 65 |
| 2015 | 60 |
| 2016 | 97 |
| 2017 | 85 |
| 2018 | 95 |
| 2019 | 88 |
| 2020 | 78 |
| 2021 | 62 |
| 2022 | 73 |
| 2023 | 64 |
| 2024 | 70 |