Is Taniyah a boy's or girl's name?

Taniyah is primarily a girl's name.

When was Taniyah most popular?

Taniyah reached its peak popularity in 2003 with 326 births that year. It is currently ranked #3108 in the U.S.

How popular is the name Taniyah?

Taniyah is currently ranked #3108 in the U.S. (2024). It has been given to 4,201 babies since 1992.

Taniyah

A Russian name gently fading from the charts.

Girl's nameRussianDeclining

#3108▼ 225in 2024

Meaning & Origin

Taniyah is a girl's baby name of Russian origin, a variant of Tania or Tatiana, from the ancient Roman family name Tatius meaning 'fairy queen.' The -yah ending adds a Hebrew divine suffix, giving the Slavic name an additional spiritual dimension.

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Popularity Over Time

Taniyah was #809 twenty years ago and has since drifted to #3108, but its charm endures.

Popularity by Decade

Decade-by-decade popularity data for Taniyah
Decade	Births	Avg Rank	Trend
2020s	287	#2922	▼
2010s	1,335	#1716	▼
2000s	2,441	#1186	▲
1990s	138	#7128	—

Year-by-Year Data

View complete yearly data(32 years, 1992–2024)

Year-by-year popularity data for the name Taniyah
Year	Births	Rank	Change
2024	52	#3108	-7 (-11.9%)
2023	59	#2883	+3 (5.4%)
2022	56	#2989	-3 (-5.1%)
2021	59	#2885	-2 (-3.3%)
2020	61	#2744	-22 (-26.5%)
2019	83	#2229	-13 (-13.5%)
2018	96	#2045	-9 (-8.6%)
2017	105	#1927	+10 (10.5%)
2016	95	#2083	-23 (-19.5%)
2015	118	#1777	+6 (5.4%)
2014	112	#1829	-27 (-19.4%)
2013	139	#1563	-41 (-22.8%)
2012	180	#1314	-11 (-5.8%)
2011	191	#1256	-25 (-11.6%)
2010	216	#1135	-109 (-33.5%)
2009	325	#858	+25 (8.3%)
2008	300	#915	-13 (-4.2%)
2007	313	#890	+10 (3.3%)
2006	303	#878	+30 (11.0%)
2005	273	#913	-38 (-12.2%)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.

Last updated May 2026 · Data: U.S. Social Security Administration (1992–2024) · Methodology