girls' name · peaked 2011

Zaryah

Every Zaryah since 1998 — 999 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.010.020.030.0418801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2011Girls
Rank 2025
#3,515
among girls
Babies in 2025
44
named Zaryah
Peak year
2011
64 babies
All-time total
999
since 1998

The story of Zaryah

Zaryah is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,515 in 2025 with 44 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1998, 999 American babies have been named Zaryah. Its peak came in 2011, when 64 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Zaryah stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Zaryah year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 44 #3,515
2024 37 #4,037
2023 34 #4,272
2022 45 #3,535
2021 58 #2,928
2020 35 #4,075
2019 55 #3,000
2018 50 #3,241
2017 43 #3,626
2016 59 #2,900
2015 41 #3,764
2014 40 #3,843
2013 63 #2,767
2012 45 #3,582
2011 64 #2,762
2010 51 #3,254
2009 43 #3,736
2008 38 #4,175
2007 36 #4,296
2006 26 #5,377
2005 22 #5,796
2004 13 #8,709
2003 12 #9,043
2002 15 #7,436
2001 12 #8,749
2000 6 #15,014
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Zaryah in 2025?

Zaryah ranked #3,515 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 44 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Zaryah?

999 babies have been named Zaryah in the United States since 1998, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Zaryah most popular?

Zaryah peaked in 2011, when 64 newborns received the name.

Is Zaryah a boy or girl name?

Zaryah is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Zaryah rising or falling?

Zaryah has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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