Baby name
Niyah
/NEE-yah/
Meaning
“Arabic for intention, purpose, or caring; Swahili purpose”
Primarily of Arabic origin, meaning 'intention', 'purpose', or 'caring'; also related to Swahili 'purpose'.
How it ages.
Niyah combines a contemporary feel with enough individuality to remain distinctive.
The cultural moment.
Niyah is gaining ground at a measured pace in France rather than following a sudden spike.