Search names
Laniyah
OriginArabic
Meaning"soft, gentle"
US Rank#2364
2025 SSA
About Laniyah
Laniyah, rhymes with Mariah, is an Arabic name with a sweet meaning given to more than 100 baby girls in the US last year.
Pronounced lah-NEE-yah.
As of October 2026, Laniyah ranked #2364 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #896 in 2010.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,337 | 177 | 99.1 |
| 2015 | #1,276 | 191 | 107 |
| 2016 | #1,556 | 144 | 81.3 |
| 2017 | #1,395 | 165 | 95.6 |
| 2018 | #1,605 | 134 | 78.8 |
| 2019 | #1,895 | 106 | 63.2 |
| 2020 | #1,719 | 118 | 73 |
| 2021 | #1,724 | 120 | 73.1 |
| 2022 | #2,261 | 83 | 50.6 |
| 2023 | #1,898 | 105 | 65.4 |
| 2024 | #2,392 | 76 | 46.9 |
| 2025 | #2,364 | 77 | 47.9 |
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