How Many People Are Named Vaniyah?
An estimated 114 people in the United States have the first name Vaniyah. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 13 years old, and Vaniyah peaked in popularity in 2011 with 10 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Vaniyah as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Vaniyah paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
114
About 1 in 3,006,617 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
13
years old
Peak Year
2011
10 births
Total Registered
115
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Vaniyah
Vaniyah is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 115 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Vaniyah as a female name
Ranked #12,030 in 2024
8 female births in 2024
Peak: 2011 (10 births)
Vaniyah: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Vaniyah span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 65 babies were registered. Vaniyah has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Vaniyah by Decade
How has Vaniyah tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Vaniyah + Last Name Combinations
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Vaniyah: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Vaniyah?
We estimate approximately 114 people named Vaniyah are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 3,006,617 Americans share this first name.
Is Vaniyah a common name?
Vaniyah is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 66.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 115 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Vaniyah most popular?
Vaniyah reached peak popularity in 2011, when 10 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Vaniyah is approximately 13 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Vaniyah a female name?
Vaniyah is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Vaniyah Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Vaniyah Smith, Vaniyah Johnson, Vaniyah Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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