Niyah

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Niyah means "purpose" in Swahili and "intention" or "aim" in Arabic.
Popularity
According to the Social Security Administration, Niyah ranked as the 889th most popular name for girls in the United States in 2020. It has also been increasing in popularity among parents in other countries such as Canada, the United Kingdom, and Australia.

cartoon of the name Niyah
Cartoon of Niyah

Niyah Name meanings & History

Niyah means "purpose" in Swahili and "intention" or "aim" in Arabic. Possibly a variant of Naya or Aniyah. Niyah is often used as a girl's name and is commonly given to babies born in African and Muslim families.

Zodiac Sign of Niyah: Neat Virgo

Synonyms of Niyah:

N: Nutrition,Nitpicking,Nagging,Nervous,Neat,Neurosis,Nice

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

Y: Yin/Yang,Yen/money,Youth-giving

A: Ambitious,Action,Assertive,Angry,Aggressive,Argumentative

H: Hobnobbing,Hyper,Hope,Haggle,Heart's Desire

Niyah is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Common name
  • a Formal name
  • a Simple name
  • a Urban name

2.) Niyah (Female)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: (Irish) forms of Nia.

Other Forms: Niyana, Niyia


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