Janiah - girls name

Janiah name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 17%

Janiah name meaning:

The name Janiah is of Hebrew origin and has several possible meanings. One interpretation is that it is derived from the Hebrew name "Yahweh," which means "God," and the suffix "-iah," which is a common ending in Hebrew names. Therefore, Janiah can be translated as "God is gracious" or "God has shown favor." This interpretation suggests that individuals named Janiah are believed to possess a special connection with the divine and may be considered blessed or favored.

Another possible meaning of Janiah is rooted in Arabic, where it is derived from the word "jan" or "jannah," which means "garden" or "paradise." In this context, Janiah can be understood as "one who brings paradise" or "heavenly." This interpretation carries connotations of beauty, tranquility, and serenity, describing someone who brings joy and harmony to those around them.

Overall, the name Janiah holds significant spiritual and positive connotations, highlighting a divine connection or the ability to bring paradise-like qualities into people's lives.

Origin:

Other girls names beginning with J

Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 4634 out of 5581

4 recorded births last year

Change in rank

  • 10yrs

    -4634
  • 5yrs

    -4634
  • 1yr

    -99

    Regional popularity

    Ranking for this name in various UK regions

Historical popularity of Janiah

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