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Waniya
GirlMeaning of Waniya: Arabic & Persian: 'pearl' or 'precious gift'
Waniya is a girl's name most strongly associated with Pakistani naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 5124th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 1743rd in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#5124
24 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#1743
17 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
163
First recorded 2009 · peak 2025
Trend
stable
Style: rare
Popularity over time
Gender split
0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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