Modern invented name, possibly a variation of Janiya
Jerniya is a contemporary American name likely created as a phonetic variation of Janiya or Jernee. It follows the popular trend of adding the '-iya' suffix to established sounds to create a unique, rhythmic identity.
Less common today
Jerniya isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #10,729 in 2008.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
