Girls' name · since 1998
Maniyah
Since 1998, U.S. Social Security records show 703 babies named Maniyah, peaking in 2009. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #9,493 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,161 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 703
- born since 1998
- 2000s
- peak decade
703 babies have been named Maniyah since 1998, making it today's #9161 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maniyah has been recorded 703 times among girls since 1998, currently ranked #9161 nationally and more common than 47% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2025.
- #9,493 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #9,161 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 703 born since 1998
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maniyah ranks #9,493 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,161 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 703 born since 1998, peaking in the 2000s.
- #9,493 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,161 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 703
- born since 1998
- 2000s
- peak decade
Maniyah's 703 recorded births place it above 86.87% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Pennsylvania.
How Maniyah compares
703 Top 38% higher than 62% of 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
Maniyah's all-time total is 87% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Maniyah | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 703 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 49 | 21 | 19,840 |
Maniyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Maniyah's full recorded timeline at 2012, 36% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 64% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1998, with just 8 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 49 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Maniyah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025
- Peak year (2009)
- 49
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Maniyah by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (352 births, 50% of the file).
2000s was Maniyah's strongest decade.
352 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Maniyah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 19
1990s
19 births
- 2000s
2000s
352 births
- 2010s
2010s
244 births
- 2020s 88
2020s
88 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 352 births (50% of all-time use).
How Maniyah 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 Maniyah's total volume
Maniyah by state
Where Maniyah concentrates geographically, total births since 1998
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pennsylvania | | 68 | 9.7% |
| #2 | New York | | 22 | 3.1% |
| #3 | California | | 16 | 2.3% |
| #4 | New Jersey | | 10 | 1.4% |
| #5 | Texas | | 5 | 0.7% |
| #6 | Virginia | | 5 | 0.7% |
68 of 703 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
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What to do with Maniyah's data
- Maniyah's decade-level peak was the 2000s (352 total births); usage has since declined to 88 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Pennsylvania records the most Maniyahs (68 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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Two nationwide peer axes for Maniyah: 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 (~27 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, 1998–2025 (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 Maniyah 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.