Zoya Girl
How popular is Zoya?
#1,000 girl name in 2025
252 baby girls were named Zoya in the US in 2025, making it the 1000th most popular girl name.
4,856living people named Zoya (est.)
10median age of people named Zoya
4,885babies named Zoya since 1880
1 in 13,156US babies born in 2025
Zoya popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #1,000 for girls (▼ 25 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 252 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising (+46% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,366 in 2015, #919 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2022 (358 girls) |
| Highest rank | #789 in 2022 |
| First recorded | 1963 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.2% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Zoya is most popular
Babies named Zoya per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
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- Virginia: 0.5 per 1,000 (78 girls)
- New York: 0.4 per 1,000 (166 girls)
- Washington: 0.4 per 1,000 (60 girls)
- Maryland: 0.4 per 1,000 (42 girls)
- New Jersey: 0.3 per 1,000 (57 girls)
Zoya by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5 | #6,591 |
| 1980s | 36 | #5,539 |
| 1990s | 331 | #2,279 |
| 2000s | 846 | #1,769 |
| 2010s | 1,931 | #1,101 |
| 2020s | 1,736 | #789 |
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Questions
- Is Zoya a boy or girl name?
- Zoya is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Zoya were girls.
- How popular is the name Zoya?
- 252 baby girls were named Zoya in the US in 2025, making it the 1000th most popular girl name.
- When was Zoya most popular?
- Zoya peaked in 2022, when 358 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #789 in 2022.
- How many people are named Zoya?
- 4,885 babies have been named Zoya in the US since 1880. We estimate about 4,856 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 10.
- Where is Zoya most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Zoya was most common in Virginia, at 0.5 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.