Zyan
Every Zyan since 1996 — 2,074 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Zyan
Zyan is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #1,546 in 2025 with 112 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1996, 2,074 American babies have been named Zyan — about 84% boys and 16% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2024, when 159 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 Zyan stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Zyan year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 112 | #1,546 |
| 2024 | — | — | 159 | #1,249 |
| 2023 | — | — | 116 | #1,529 |
| 2022 | 8 | #12,241 | 112 | #1,588 |
| 2021 | 8 | #12,201 | 104 | #1,631 |
| 2020 | 6 | #15,082 | 86 | #1,777 |
| 2019 | 12 | #9,111 | 87 | #1,789 |
| 2018 | 6 | #15,676 | 88 | #1,761 |
| 2017 | 9 | #11,608 | 78 | #1,882 |
| 2016 | 15 | #7,986 | 74 | #1,974 |
| 2015 | 10 | #10,863 | 54 | #2,411 |
| 2014 | 18 | #6,985 | 49 | #2,541 |
| 2013 | 19 | #6,728 | 54 | #2,363 |
| 2012 | 10 | #11,252 | 52 | #2,447 |
| 2011 | 17 | #7,433 | 60 | #2,202 |
| 2010 | 17 | #7,510 | 66 | #2,068 |
| 2009 | 21 | #6,542 | 43 | #2,846 |
| 2008 | 16 | #8,108 | 41 | #2,944 |
| 2007 | 32 | #4,674 | 51 | #2,503 |
| 2006 | 13 | #9,284 | 29 | #3,601 |
| 2005 | 18 | #6,819 | 31 | #3,317 |
| 2004 | 12 | #9,263 | 22 | #4,128 |
| 2003 | 16 | #7,206 | 28 | #3,364 |
| 2002 | 6 | #15,431 | 30 | #3,094 |
| 2001 | 12 | #8,756 | 36 | #2,680 |
| 2000 | 8 | #11,800 | 28 | #3,149 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Zyan in 2025?
Zyan ranked #1,546 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 112 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Zyan?
2,074 babies have been named Zyan in the United States since 1996, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Zyan most popular?
Zyan peaked in 2024, when 159 newborns received the name.
Is Zyan a boy or girl name?
Zyan is used for both: about 16% of babies named Zyan have been girls and 84% boys.
Is the name Zyan rising or falling?
Zyan is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.