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Janyah

Girl

Meaning of Janyah: Hebrew: 'God is gracious'

Janyah is a girl's name most strongly associated with Hebrew naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 7599th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#7599

13 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

1,165

First recorded 1997 · peak 2009

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 8 babies1998: 5 babies1999: 13 babies2000: 23 babies20002001: 41 babies2002: 48 babies2003: 65 babies2004: 70 babies2005: 77 babies2006: 89 babies2007: 91 babies2008: 93 babies2009: 94 babies2010: 69 babies20102011: 44 babies2012: 54 babies2013: 48 babies2014: 33 babies2015: 30 babies2016: 19 babies2017: 23 babies2018: 15 babies2019: 30 babies2020: 13 babies20202021: 17 babies2022: 12 babies2023: 14 babies2024: 14 babies2025: 13 babies
US babies named Janyah per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 94.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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