Saniah Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationsah-NEE-ah / /səˈniːə/Arabic; English
Meaning
brilliant; prosperous
Historical & Cultural Background
In Arabic, Saniah is derived from 'sani', meaning 'brilliant' or 'radiant', often associated with positive attributes. In English contexts, it may be seen as a modern variation or blend of names, reflecting contemporary naming trends. The name has gained popularity in various cultures, symbolizing hope and success.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Sania
- Saniya
- Saniyah
International Variants
- Sania (Arabic)
- Saniya (Hindi)
Famous people named Saniah
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Fictional characters named Saniah
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Saniah was first seen in the United States in 1999. Saniah has ranked as high as #1240 nationally, which occurred in 2007, and has been most popular in Texas, California, New York, Florida, and Georgia. In the past 5 years the name Saniah has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Saniah (2017)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 6 | |
| NY | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 7 |
| 2000 | 9 |
| 2001 | 32 |
| 2002 | 52 |
| 2003 | 83 |
| 2004 | 124 |
| 2005 | 116 |
| 2006 | 129 |
| 2007 | 148 |
| 2008 | 146 |
| 2009 | 127 |
| 2010 | 115 |
| 2011 | 92 |
| 2012 | 71 |
| 2013 | 58 |
| 2014 | 43 |
| 2015 | 27 |
| 2016 | 32 |
| 2017 | 25 |
| 2018 | 21 |
| 2019 | 34 |
| 2020 | 32 |
| 2021 | 13 |
| 2022 | 15 |
| 2023 | 12 |
| 2024 | 14 |