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“Variant of Jana — God is gracious” — Hebrew via Czech origin
Girl's name · #1967 in the US (2025) · 2000s
Janiya's best rank, #362, came in 2008; it has stepped well back to #1967 today. Roughly 11,000 girls have been named Janiya since 1990. Together with its spelling variant Janiyah (#783), Janiya would rank around #649 with about 440 births last year — the newborns split about 78/22 between Janiyah and Janiya.
Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 14 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.
Similar names: Janie · Yuliana · Janyla · Zaniya · Amaria · Ania
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