Laniyah

Girl name

Laniyah has been given to 3,704 babies in the U.S. since 1994. It peaked in 2010. In 2025, about 1 in 20,874 girls was named Laniyah.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

3,704

Peak year

2010 (295 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1994

10-year trend

▼ -60%

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

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

Aniyahgirl

31,212 babies since 1991

Janiyahgirl

13,605 babies since 1995

Zaniyahgirl

7,428 babies since 1996

Saniyahgirl

7,300 babies since 1997

Taniyahgirl

4,247 babies since 1992

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FAQ

How popular is the name Laniyah?

Laniyah has been given to 3,704 babies in the U.S. since 1994. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Laniyah peak?

Laniyah peaked in 2010, when 295 babies were given the name.

Is Laniyah a girl or boy name?

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

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