Xaniyah
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Xaniyah first appeared in US Social Security records in 2007.
Over 184 babies have been named Xaniyah in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Xaniyah is rising quickly in popularity , currently ranked #9,512 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #9,512
- Total SSA Count
- 11
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About the Name Xaniyah
Xaniyah is a girl name .
Xaniyah is currently ranked #9,512 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Xaniyah include Xan, Xani, Xaniy, Xaniie, Yah, Yahy, Yahie, Xay, Xaie, and Xankins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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