Aniah

Aniah Origin and Meaning

The name Aniah is a girl's name.

Aniah is a contemporary feminine name that has gained modest recognition in recent decades. While its exact origins are unclear, it may have emerged as a modern coinage or a variant of names like Anaya or Aniyah. Some suggest possible connections to Native American languages or Arabic origins, though these links aren't definitively established. The name began appearing on U.S. naming charts in the early 2000s, reflecting modern naming trends favoring melodic sounds and distinctive endings. Aniah has a rhythmic quality with its three syllables and flowing vowel sounds. The name combines uniqueness with relatively straightforward pronunciation, making it accessible yet distinctive. Its rising usage suggests it resonates with parents seeking contemporary names with a fresh, positive sound.