Zya
Every Zya since 1999 — 1,301 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Zya
Zya is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #1,910 in 2025 with 102 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1999, 1,301 American babies have been named Zya. Its peak came in 2022, when 144 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
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 Zya stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Zya year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 102 | #1,910 |
| 2024 | 127 | #1,636 |
| 2023 | 84 | #2,243 |
| 2022 | 144 | #1,514 |
| 2021 | 78 | #2,344 |
| 2020 | 71 | #2,467 |
| 2019 | 47 | #3,387 |
| 2018 | 52 | #3,156 |
| 2017 | 50 | #3,246 |
| 2016 | 62 | #2,797 |
| 2015 | 55 | #3,090 |
| 2014 | 37 | #4,102 |
| 2013 | 34 | #4,335 |
| 2012 | 34 | #4,384 |
| 2011 | 27 | #5,206 |
| 2010 | 34 | #4,396 |
| 2009 | 34 | #4,481 |
| 2008 | 31 | #4,880 |
| 2007 | 35 | #4,378 |
| 2006 | 29 | #4,952 |
| 2005 | 32 | #4,372 |
| 2004 | 22 | #5,742 |
| 2003 | 15 | #7,579 |
| 2002 | 12 | #8,834 |
| 2001 | 12 | #8,755 |
| 2000 | 27 | #4,526 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Zya in 2025?
Zya ranked #1,910 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 102 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Zya?
1,301 babies have been named Zya in the United States since 1999, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Zya most popular?
Zya peaked in 2022, when 144 newborns received the name.
Is Zya a boy or girl name?
Zya is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Zya rising or falling?
Zya is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.