Niya
GirlNiya is a girl's name of African origin meaning "Purpose or intention; from African names.". It is pronounced NEE-uh. Today it is a popular name (popularity 73/100) and rising.
African origin · /NEE-uh/ · modern
Meaning: Purpose or intention; from African names.
Insights
Most popular in the 2000s.
Today, Niya is a popular, familiar name (popularity 73/100).
It has been climbing in popularity in recent years.
Frequently asked questions about Niya
What does Niya mean?
Niya means "Purpose or intention; from African names.". It is of African origin.
Is Niya a boy or girl name?
Niya is traditionally a girl's name.
How popular is Niya?
Niya is a popular, familiar name, with a popularity score of 73/100. It was most popular in the 2000s.
How is Niya pronounced?
Niya is pronounced NEE-uh.
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