Aniya

A Quranic Name for Girls

Meaning: Caring, Guardian and Protector

Aniya is variant of Aniyah and has the exact same meaning and pronunciation (see below for full meaning). You can use either Aniya or Aniyah, both are correct and acceptable. If you like this variant more and you'd like to pronounce it the way it is spelled (different than the original name), this is perfectly acceptable. For more details please see the main entry at: Aniyah.

Full Meaning of Aniya

Aniya is an indirect Quranic name for girls that means “caring”, “affectionate”, “one who consoles others”, “one who helps others”. It is derived from the AIN-W-N root which is used in many places in the Quran.

And seek help through patience and prayer, and indeed, it is difficult except for the humbly submissive [to Allah] (Quran 2:45)