Quaniyah: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: q-oo-ahn-eey-ahh
Origin: Saudi Arabia
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East, North America
Meaning: Contentment

Quaniyah is a feminine given name with roots in both Arabic and African American cultures. In Arabic, it is derived from the word "qana'a, " meaning "contentment" or "satisfaction, " symbolizing inner peace and gratitude. In African American communities, the name is associated with qualities like intelligence, and cultural depth. Though relatively rare, Quaniyah has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in the United States. Individuals with this name are often seen as multi-clever, and compassionate, reflecting a dynamic and empathetic nature.

Quaniyah Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Quaniyah is currently #21718 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Quaniyah is currently #12417 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Quaniyah is currently #10582 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Quaniyah is currently #5993 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Quaniyah is currently #10981 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Quaniyah is currently #6242 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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