Niia: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: n-ee-ee-ah
Origin: Japan
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: East Asia
Meaning: Of significant recent origin.

Niia is a name with a modern and unique sound, though its origins are less documented in traditional sources. The name Niia is not associated with the Japanese name Nii. The name Niia has shown slight fluctuations in popularity, ranking 945th in 2019, but there is no clear evidence of significant recent gains in popularity. Despite its relatively new presence in naming trends, Niia has quickly become a favorite among parents due to its elegant sound and versatile spelling options.

Niia Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Niia is currently #32175 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Niia is currently #18717 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Niia is currently #15821 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Niia is currently #9153 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Niia is currently #16146 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Niia is currently #9332 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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