Waniya
Meaning of Waniya
The name Waniya is a beautiful and unique choice for a baby girl, pronounced as wah-NEE-yuh (/wɑˈniːjə/). Originating from Native American roots, specifically the Lakota tribe, Waniya means "breath of life" or "spirit." This evocative name carries a deep sense of vitality and connection to nature. A variation of this name is Wania. Over the past decade, the name has seen modest but consistent usage in the United States, with occurrences ranging from 5 to 15 newborns per year. In 2023, it was ranked at 11,114th place with 8 occurrences. The gentle and lyrical sound of Waniya makes it an appealing choice for parents seeking a name that is both meaningful and distinctive.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as wah-NEE-yuh (/wɑˈniːjə/)
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