girl · swahili
Niya
say it nee-yuh
What Niya means
- Swahili purpose, intention, in Swahili debated
How popular it is
Its use is rising over the last ten years.
- no. 594 in Australia (2024)
- no. 1053 in Switzerland (2025)
- no. 1176 in England & Wales (2024)
- no. 1253 in Ontario & Quebec (2020)
- no. 1624 in France (2019)
- no. 2179 in the US (2024)
In the United States it was most popular around 2000.
Other forms
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