NAME PROFILE

Jahnia

Derived from Hebrew and Swahili roots, meaning God is gracious or God's purpose. This name belongs to someone with a vibrant spirit and a natural leadership quality that inspires others to find their own path.

Key Stats

Total births256
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year2002
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded2001
Most recent2007
Syllables3
OriginAfrican-American, Swahili, Hebrew
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

NY — 67%FL — 33%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%

Notable People

Jahniah Thompson (Professional Cricketer) · Jahnia (R&B Musical Artist) · Jahnia (Professional Fashion Model) · Jahnia (Social Media Influencer and Content Creator) · Jahniah (Collegiate Track and Field Athlete)

Nicknames & Diminutives

NiaJahniJah

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