Kaniya is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1565 in 2001 with 119 recorded births. This places Kaniya in the top 9% of ranked US girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2005 with 207 births ranking #1133. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 600.0%. In 2001, approximately 1 in every 15,131 girls born was named Kaniya. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.