Meaning and Origin
What does the name Kaniah mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
Origin and Meaning of Kaniah
User Submitted Origins
African
54%
Hebrew
33%
Native American
8%
Puerto Rican
4%
User Submitted Meanings
- A user from California, U.S. says the name Kaniah means "The name Kaniah means 'Is for hope the encouragement you give' and is of Unknown origin. According to a user from Texas, United States, the name Kaniah is of Hebrew origin and means 'Form of Kanai".
- A submission from Georgia, U.S. says the name Kaniah means "Is for hope the encouragement you give".
- A submission from Texas, U.S. says the name Kaniah means "Form of Kanai. Phineas in the Old Testament was a part of the Kanai - a group who was zealous for God" and is of Hebrew origin.
- According to a user from Pennsylvania, U.S., the name Kaniah is of African origin and means "Gift will be brought though this child from god".
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