Caniyah
girl nameCaniyah entered the US charts in 1998, peaked at #5644 in 2013, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1998–2025
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rank today
#5644
peak (2013)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #14122 |
| 2000s | #8498 |
| 2010s | #9574 |
| 2020s | #10641 |
Living bearers
About 300 people named Caniyah are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Caniyah alive today was born around 2010, making them about 15 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Caniyah in 2025?
- Caniyah is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Caniyah most popular?
- Caniyah peaked in 2013, reaching #5644 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Caniyah with classmates?
- Caniyah will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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