Haniya

Meaning and origin of Haniya

Popularity of Haniya in France since 1986

• It peaked in 2025.
• Over recent years, Haniya has been rising (+8.6% a year).
• In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Haniya every 6.5 schools, all spellings combined.

Haniya in English-speaking countries

Haniya ranks 275^th in England and Wales, against 1,272^nd in France.

• England and WalesONS · 2023-25

  275^th girls’ name495 babies in 3 years1 girl in 1,551−2.8% a year

• Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24

  612^th girls’ name57 babies in 3 years1 girl in 2,710

• ScotlandNRS · 2023-25

  509^th girls’ name16 babies in 3 years1 girl in 3,399

• United StatesSSA · 2023-25

  194 babies in 3 years1 girl in 24,907−5.2% a year

Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): British Columbia (Canada), Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.

Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.

Same sound, other spellings

• Anya620
• Ania325
• Hania140
• Hanya (in French)55
• Aniya (in French)50
• Annya15
• Annia15
• Anyah10
• Haniyah5
• Anïa5
• Aniyah5
• Hanïa5
• Aanya5

Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.

Names similar to Haniya

• Halimatou
• Salimatou
• Kamilya
• Aleya
• Soumeya
• Assiyah
• Dieynaba
• Asiya
• Safiyah
• Safiatou
• Soukaïna
• M'Mahawa

See also

• →French names of Arabic origin