Janiah

Meaning of Janiah

Likely a modern invented name, possibly a variant of Jane or Janya.

Janiah has American roots — browse every American baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Janiah

After ranking as high as #795 in 2008, Janiah has fallen out of the US top 1,000 as of 2025.

Notable people named Janiah

• Janiah Lockett
  American track and field athlete
• Janiah Bailey
  American singer and songwriter
• Janiah Brown
  American model and influencer
• Janiah Eaddy
  American basketball player
• Janiah Jones
  American social media personality

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Questions about the name Janiah

What does the name Janiah mean?

Janiah means likely a modern invented name, possibly a variant of jane or janya, and it comes from American origins.

Is Janiah a boy's or a girl's name?

Janiah is most commonly used as a girl's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Janiah?

Janiah did not appear in the top 1,000 baby names in 2025, which makes it a genuinely uncommon pick.

When was Janiah most popular?

Janiah peaked at #795 in 2008.