Aniah

Meaning answered prayer
Origin Hebrew, Modern, Slavic, Spanish
Gender Girl
Popularity Moderate
Length 5
Syllables 3
Syllabification A-ni-ah

About Aniah

Gentle yet distinctive, this name offers parents the perfect balance between familiar sounds and unique spelling. The three syllables flow smoothly, creating a melodic quality that's both modern and timeless. Various cultural connections give it depth—some see Hebrew influences, others recognize Arabic roots. This multiplicity of meanings allows families to connect with it personally. The name has gained recognition recently without becoming oversaturated, occupying that sweet spot of being known but not common. It suggests grace, spirituality, and quiet confidence. Parents drawn to this choice often appreciate names that feel contemporary while carrying historical weight. The pronunciation is intuitive enough for most English speakers while maintaining enough distinctiveness to help their daughter stand out in positive ways.

Variations of Name Aniah

Anaih
Aniya
Aniyah
Anyah
Anna
Ana
Anais
Ariana

Nicknames for Aniah

Ana
Niah
Annie
Nia
Aniah

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