Girls' name · since 2000

Haniah

Haniah has 128 recorded births since 2000 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2013 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#24,397 of 72,339
all-time among girls
128
born since 2000
2000s
peak decade

Haniah sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 128 recorded since 2000.

Haniah has 128 recorded births among girls since 2000, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2022.

  • #24,397 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 128 born since 2000
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Haniah ranks #24,397 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 128 born since 2000, peaking in the 2000s.

#24,397 of 72,339
all-time among girls
128
born since 2000
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Haniah's 128 recorded births place it above 66.2% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Haniah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Haniah's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2008, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2013 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Haniah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2013)
15
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
05101520 200020032005200720092013201820212022 6

Haniah by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (68 births, 53% of the file).

2000s was Haniah's strongest decade.

68 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.

Haniah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 68 births (53% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Haniah?
Since 2000, Social Security records show 128 babies named Haniah. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #24,397 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2022. Its busiest year on record was 2013, with 15 births.
Where does Haniah sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Haniah ranks #24,397 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Haniah most popular?
Haniah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 68 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
How long has the name Haniah been used?
The SSA has tracked Haniah since 2000 -- 23 years through the most recent 2022 data.
What names are similar to Haniah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Hannah, Hanna, Hana, Hanan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Haniah's data

  • Haniah's decade-level peak was the 2000s (68 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Haniah

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Haniah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2000–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Haniah draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.