Anniah is a unique and captivating first name of Hebrew origin, meaning "graced by God" or "God has graced". This name carries a profound sense of divine favor and blessing, making it a powerful choice for a child's name. The name Anniah consists of three syllables, with the emphasis placed on the second syllable, creating a melodic rhythm when spoken aloud. It is often associated with strength, elegance, and wisdom, qualities that one might hope their child will embody as they grow older.
The name Anniah experienced a notable increase in popularity between the years 2005 to 2008, with a significant peak of 19 births each year in 2007 and 2008. After this period, the number of births steadily decreased until reaching a consistent level around 10 births per year from 2014 onwards. The most recent years show a slight fluctuation, with 7 births in both 2022 and 2023. Overall, Anniah has been a relatively uncommon name over the past two decades, with a total of 269 births recorded between 1998 and 2023.