Waniya

Waniya Meaning & Origin

About Waniya
The name "Waniya" is of Native American origin and is commonly used by the Dakota Sioux tribe. It is derived from the Dakota word "waníyetu" which means "winter" or "end of the year." Symbolizing the changing seasons and the transition from old to new, the name Waniya represents resilience, adaptability, and the cyclical nature of life.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Waniya are female.

Waniya Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 11.11% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AN
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AA1 N Y AH0
🌐 IPA
/waniya*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AN', 'FN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Waniya in Braille

Here's how to represent Waniya in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Waniya in braille

How to Spell the Name Waniya in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Waniya using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Waniya in sign language

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