Nyiah
Nyiah is a girl baby name. Ranked #12,533 in the US, popular nicknames include Nyi, Nyy, and Nyiie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Nyiah first appeared in US Social Security records in 1997.
Over 258 babies have been named Nyiah in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Nyiah is rising quickly in popularity , currently ranked #12,533 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #12,533
- Total SSA Count
- 9
Nicknames
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About the Name Nyiah
Nyiah is a girl name .
Nyiah is currently ranked #12,533 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Nyiah include Nyi, Nyy, and Nyiie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis