Girls' name · since 2000
Haniyah
Since 2000, U.S. Social Security records show 359 babies named Haniyah, peaking in 2009. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #14,443 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,156 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 359
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Haniyah is the #8156 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 359 recorded since 2000.
Social Security Administration records show Haniyah recorded 359 times among girls since 2000, holding rank #8156 nationally today, ahead of 53% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2025.
- #14,443 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #8,156 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 359 born since 2000
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Haniyah ranks #14,443 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,156 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 359 born since 2000, peaking in the 2010s.
- #14,443 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,156 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 359
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
Haniyah's 359 recorded births place it above 80.01% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Pennsylvania.
How Haniyah compares
359 48th percentile among 17,297 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
Haniyah's all-time total is 5% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Haniyah | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 359 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 23 | 21 | 19,840 |
Haniyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Haniyah's full recorded timeline at 2013, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2001, with just 8 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 23 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Haniyah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025
- Peak year (2009)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Currently ranks #8156 among girls.
359 total births across 26 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2009 with 23 births in a single year.
Haniyah by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (143 births, 40% of the file).
2010s was Haniyah's strongest decade.
143 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Haniyah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
131 births
- 2010s
2010s
143 births
- 2020s
2020s
85 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 143 births (40% of all-time use).
Haniyah decade highlights
- Peak decade 143 births
- Runner-up 131 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Haniyah by state
Where Haniyah concentrates geographically, total births since 2000
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 1.4% |
5 of 359 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Pennsylvania 1.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Pennsylvania accounts for 1.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Haniyah's data
- Haniyah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (143 total births) through the 2020s (85) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Pennsylvania records the most Haniyahs (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Pennsylvania names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Haniyah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2009)
Similar record span (~25 yrs)
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, 2000–2025 (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 Haniyah 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.
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