Zayah Girl
How popular is Zayah?
#3,458 girl name in 2025
44 baby girls were named Zayah in the US in 2025, making it the 3458th most popular girl name.
Zayah popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #3,458 for girls (▼ 683 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 44 girls |
| 10-year trend | Steady (+7% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #3,704 in 2015, #3,091 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2021 (65 girls) |
| Highest rank | #2,638 in 2021 |
| First recorded | 2001 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 2% boys, 98% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Zayah counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Zaya family of names ranked #810 for girls in 2025 (#793 the year before), with 296 babies in all.
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Zayah is most popular
Babies named Zayah per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- New York: 0.0 per 1,000 (13 girls)
- Florida: 0.0 per 1,000 (13 girls)
- Illinois: 0.0 per 1,000 (6 girls)
- California: 0.0 per 1,000 (20 girls)
- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (18 girls)
Zayah by decade
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Questions
- Is Zayah a boy or girl name?
- Zayah is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 98% of babies named Zayah were girls.
- How popular is the name Zayah?
- 44 baby girls were named Zayah in the US in 2025, making it the 3458th most popular girl name.
- When was Zayah most popular?
- Zayah peaked in 2021, when 65 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #2,638 in 2021.
- How many people are named Zayah?
- 861 babies have been named Zayah in the US since 1880. We estimate about 857 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 9.
- Where is Zayah most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Zayah was most common in New York, at 0.0 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.