Total births
1,213
Girls' name · since 1997
Haniya
Since 1997, U.S. Social Security records show 1,213 babies named Haniya, peaking in 2016. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #2551
- among girls today
- 1,213
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 86%
- more common than other girls
Haniya currently ranks #2551 among girls' names in America, with 1,213 babies recorded since 1997.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Haniya has been recorded 1,213 times among girls since 1997, currently ranked #2551 nationally and more common than 86% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2025.
- #2551 among girls today
- 1,213 born since 1997
- 2010s peak decade
- 86% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Haniya is currently the #2551 girls' name in America, more common than 86% of girls - 1,213 born since 1997, peaking in the 2010s.
- #2551
- among girls today
- 1,213
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 86%
- more common than other girls
Haniya vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#2551
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 86% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
52% of everyone ever named Haniya was born in this single decade.
2016
Single peak year
97 babies were named Haniya in 2016 - its busiest year on record.
How Haniya compares
1,213 Top 29% higher than 71% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Haniya's all-time total is 3x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Haniya | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,213 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 97 | 48 | 19,840 |
Haniya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Haniya's full recorded timeline at 2011, 83% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 17% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2002, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2016 peak of 97 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Haniya at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2016
Current rank
#2,551
Active since
1997
Haniya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2025
- Peak year (2016)
- 97
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Haniya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Haniya's strongest decade.
632 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Haniya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 20
1990s
20 births
- 2000s 154
2000s
154 births
- 2010s
2010s
632 births
- 2020s
2020s
407 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 632 births (52% of all-time use).
How Haniya compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Haniya's total volume
Haniya vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Haniya by state
Where Haniya concentrates geographically, total births since 1997
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 136 | 11.2% |
| #2 | Illinois | | 106 | 8.7% |
| #3 | California | | 99 | 8.2% |
| #4 | Texas | | 93 | 7.7% |
| #5 | New Jersey | | 46 | 3.8% |
| #6 | Virginia | | 29 | 2.4% |
| #7 | Georgia | | 12 | 1.0% |
| #8 | Florida | | 10 | 0.8% |
New York share of Haniya's total US births 11.2%
Even split
136 of 1,213 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.
Haniya appears in 10 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Haniya? ▼
1,213 babies have been named Haniya since 1997. It currently ranks #2551 among girls. The peak year was 2016 with 97 births.
When was Haniya most popular? ▼
Haniya was most popular in the 2010s decade with 632 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
Where is Haniya most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Haniya are New York (136 births), Illinois (106 births), California (99 births).
How long has the name Haniya been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Haniya since 1997 -- 29 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Haniya? ▼
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 Haniya's data
- Haniya's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (632 total births) through the 2020s (407) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Haniyas (136 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Haniya
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Hanan Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1997–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Haniya: #2551 Girls' Name - 1,213 Births, Peak 2016." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/haniya. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Haniya 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 June 2026.