Meaning and Origin
What does the name Nyah mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
Origin and Meaning of Nyah
User Submitted Origins
African
65%
English
23%
Swahili
5%
Indian (Sanskrit)
3%
Greek
3%
Australian
3%
User Submitted Meanings
- A submission from Sweden says the name Nyah means "Meaning:lustrous; goal, purpose" and is of Swahili origin.
- A user from South Carolina, U.S. says the name Nyah is of African origin and means "Purpose, Goal".
- A user from Maryland, U.S. says the name Nyah means "Purpose and light".
- According to a user from Florida, U.S., the name Nyah is of African origin and means "Intention, life purpose, mind".
- According to a user from Utah, U.S., the name Nyah means "Purpose, esteemed, tenacious".
- According to a user from Qatar, the name Nyah means "Beautiful gazelle".
- According to a user from Georgia, U.S., the name Nyah means "Beautiful and graceful".
- A user from Nevada, U.S. says the name Nyah is of African origin and means "Original".
- According to a user from Isle of Man, the name Nyah means "Patience".
International Interest
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Wiktionary
nyah was also found in the following language(s): Malay