Feminine dossier · first seen 1987
Saniya
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 2007
Peak era
2007
Peak births
655
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Z
Quick answers about Saniya
How many people are named Saniya?
An estimated 6,901 living Americans are named Saniya.
How rare is Saniya?
Saniya is uncommon among babies today, with 73 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 88.9% from its 2007 peak.
How old is the typical Saniya?
The median age of a living American named Saniya is approximately 17 years, with most bearers falling between 13 and 20 years old.
Is Saniya still popular?
Not especially. Saniya has been declining since its 2007 peak and registered 73 births in 2025.
Where is Saniya most common?
Saniya has its strongest geographic signal in Louisiana, where it appears 3.5× more often than the national baseline.
1987Peak 20072025
Peak year
2007
Decline from peak
88.9%
2025
73
All-time
6,985
Where it lives now
Saniya is most concentrated in Louisiana — about 3.5× the national rate in the 2010s.
States where Saniya is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.