Feminine dossier · first seen 1997

Saniyah

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Saniyah
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 2009

Peak era

2009

Peak rank proxy

595

Current vitality

Fragile

Generation

Gen Z

1997Peak 20092024

Peak year

2009

Decline from peak

70.4%

2024

176

All-time

7,122

Saniyah is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 2009, when 595 girls were named Saniyah.

In 2024, only 176 girls were given the name.

Down 70.4% from its peak.

All told, about 7,122 Americans have been named Saniyah and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1997.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

AssociationGen Z

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryGradual decline from 2009

2009595 girls named Saniyah

2024176 girls named Saniyah

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