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Shaniah name meaning

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What does the name Shaniah mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Shaniah

User Submitted Origins

English
53%
Hebrew
39%
French
6%
African
3%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. A user from the United Kingdom says the name Shaniah is of Hebrew origin and means "God is merciful/ Gracious gift of God".
  2. According to 2 people from Guyana and the United States, the name Shaniah is of French origin and means "God is merciful".
  3. A submission from Virginia, U.S. says the name Shaniah means "The name means gift of god".
  4. According to a user from New Zealand, the name Shaniah is of English origin and means "Gift of god".
  5. A submission from Philippines says the name Shaniah means "Water" and is of African origin.
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Fun Facts about the name Shaniah

  • How Popular is the name Shaniah? Shaniah is the 7,300th most popular name of all time.
  • How many people with the first name Shaniah have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,866 babies born with the first name Shaniah in the United States. That's more than enough people named Shaniah to occupy the territory of Christmas Island (Australia) with an estimated population of 1,462 (as of June 30, 2010).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Shaniah? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1990 when it was given as a first name to 6 new born babies.
  • What year had the most people named Shaniah born? The highest recorded use of the first name Shaniah was in 2001 with a total of 148 babies.
  • Random Shaniah Factoid: According to the 2007 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Shaniah is not a popular baby girl's name in South Carolina. Imagine that, only 10 babies in South Carolina have the same name in 2007.
  • Weird things about the name Shaniah: The name spelled backwards is Hainahs. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Hnsahai. How do you pronounce that?
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