Zanijah
Zanijah is a girl baby name. Ranked #47,007 in the US, popular nicknames include Zan, Zay, and Zanie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Zanijah first appeared in US Social Security records in 2006.
Over 28 babies have been named Zanijah in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Zanijah is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #47,007 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #47,007
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
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About the Name Zanijah
Zanijah is a girl name .
Zanijah is currently ranked #47,007 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Zanijah include Zan, Zay, Zanie, and Zaniie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Zanijah include Zaniyah, Zaniya, Zaniah . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis