What origin is the name Ananiah?

Ananiah comes from hebrew naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Ananiah a popular name?

Ananiah is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Ananiah?

Names from the same hebrew tradition pair naturally with Ananiah — for example Isabella, Abigail, Elizabeth. You can browse more on our hebrew names page.

Ananiah

Q: Is Ananiah a rare name?

Yes. Ananiah does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Ananiah

Ananiah

Boy

hebrew

3 syllables

Ananiah is a hebrew boy's name meaning "A Hebrew name meaning 'the cloud of the Lord,' often associated with divine presence in biblical contexts.".

Parents who choose Ananiah pick a boy name from the hebrew tradition, meaning "A Hebrew name meaning 'the cloud of the Lord,' often associated with divine presence in biblical contexts.". It has 3 syllables.

Origin: hebrew
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A Hebrew name meaning 'the cloud of the Lord,' often associated with divine presence in biblical contexts.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Ananiah

Very rare in US records

What does Ananiah mean?

Ananiah is a boy name of hebrew origin meaning "A Hebrew name meaning 'the cloud of the Lord,' often associated with divine presence in biblical contexts.".