Nyani
NYAH-nee
Popularity
#5728
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
African
Total Births
69
Peak Year
#22 in 2024
First Recorded
2000
Style
Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Nyani is a Swahili name meaning 'lion'. It evokes strength, courage, and regal presence.
Numerology
The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
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