Iyanah is a variant of Iyana. One Hebrew interpretation is “a sincere woman.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Iyanah is a variant of Iyana. An origin associated with Iyana is Hebrew.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1994. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Iyanah through the years
Babies since 1880
575
0 boys · 575 girls
Most popular year
2009
43 babies
2025
6
#13,880 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
+2%
Steady
Iyanah in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1994–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 6 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 13,880 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 2.0% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 43 in 2009. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 387 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.