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Deniah

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"God Is My Judge"

Variant associated with Daniel-derived forms, ultimately from Hebrew meaning God is my judge, with spelling adjusted to a feminine-looking ending.

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Popularity History of Deniah

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#15837Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Deniah Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Deniah.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Deniah mean?
Deniah means "God Is My Judge". Variant associated with Daniel-derived forms, ultimately from Hebrew meaning God is my judge, with spelling adjusted to
What is the origin of Deniah?
Deniah is of Hebrew origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Deniah?
According to the latest SSA data, Deniah is currently ranked #15837 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Deniah a girl name?
Deniah is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Deniah?
Popular nicknames for Deniah include deny, deni, niah, iahy, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Deniah?
There are many names similar to Deniah in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginHebrew, English
Syllables2
Length6 letters
US Rank#15837
Trend→ Stable
Starts withD

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