Janiya

Girl

Origin: Hebrew · African-American

Meaning

“God is gracious”

Cultural Notes

Janiya is a modern American elaboration of Jana or Jane with the -iya suffix fashionable in African-American communities beginning in the 1990s.

Popularity

Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 2000s
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Variants & Spellings

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