Zaynab vs Zaya

Side-by-side comparison of Zaynab and Zaya — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Zaynab

Girl name · Rank #1543

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Name B

Zaya

Girl name · Rank #1420

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Zaynab Zaya
Current Rank #1543 #1420
Total Births (all years) 2,364 2,359
Peak Year 2016 2023
Peak Year Births 146 207
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1982 1994

Births by Decade

Decade Zaynab Zaya
1980ss 37 —
1990ss 181 32
2000ss 466 220
2010ss 1,051 1,236
2020ss 629 871

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Zaynab Zaya
2014 99 120
2015 133 89
2016 146 182
2017 121 197
2018 136 162
2019 114 155
2020 111 155
2021 126 165
2022 111 187
2023 143 207
2024 138 157

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1982–2024.

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