Kniyah
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Kniyah first appeared in US Social Security records in 2003.
Over 99 babies have been named Kniyah in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Kniyah is past its peak , currently ranked #52,641 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #52,641
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Kniyah
Kniyah is a girl name .
Kniyah is currently ranked #52,641 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Kniyah include Kni, Kniy, Kny, Knie, and Knikins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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