Kaniya

Girl name

Kaniya has been given to 2,498 babies in the U.S. since 1990. It peaked in 2005. In 2025, about 1 in 89,293 girls was named Kaniya.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

2,498

Peak year

2005 (207 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1990

10-year trend

▼ -68%

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Kaniya — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Aniyagirl

18,085 babies since 1979

Janiyagirl

11,109 babies since 1990

Kaiyagirl

8,620 babies since 1974

Saniyagirl

6,985 babies since 1987

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Mykahunisex

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Kyrahgirl

2,489 babies since 1987

Lillyanngirl

2,487 babies since 1988

Callistagirl

2,485 babies since 1914

Sarenagirl

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FAQ

How popular is the name Kaniya?

Kaniya has been given to 2,498 babies in the U.S. since 1990. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Kaniya peak?

Kaniya peaked in 2005, when 207 babies were given the name.

Is Kaniya a girl or boy name?

Kaniya is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Kaniya are girls).

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