Shaniya vs Shanaya

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shaniya

Girl #5,139 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"admirable, praiseworthy"

Origin: Arabic/American

African American American

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Girl #2,103 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"first ray of the sun"

Origin: Sanskrit

Indian Pakistani Bangladeshi South Asian diaspora

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Shaniya Rank #5,139

Shanaya Rank #2,103

Shanaya is more popular, ranked #2103 vs #5139 for Shaniya.

Is Shaniya or Shanaya more popular?

Shanaya is more popular, ranked #2103 compared to Shaniya at #5139 in the United States.

What do Shaniya and Shanaya mean?

Shaniya means "admirable, praiseworthy" (Arabic/American origin). Shanaya means "first ray of the sun" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Shaniya and Shanaya boy or girl names?

Shaniya is primarily a girl name. Shanaya is primarily a girl name.