Total births
82
Girls' name · since 2006
Zahniya
82 babies named Zahniya in U.S. Social Security records since 2006, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 82
- total births
- 2006–2016
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
Zahniya is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 82 have been recorded since 2006.
Social Security Administration records show Zahniya recorded 82 times among girls since 2006, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2016.
- 82 total births
- 2006–2016 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 55% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
82 girls have been named Zahniya since 2006, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2016.
- 82
- total births
- 2006–2016
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Zahniya was born in this single decade.
2006
Single peak year
11 babies were named Zahniya in 2006 - its busiest year on record.
Zahniya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Zahniya's full recorded timeline at 2011, 43% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 57% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2013, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2006 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Zahniya at a glance
Last recorded 2016Peak year
2006
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2006
Zahniya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2016
- Peak year (2006)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Zahniya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Zahniya's strongest decade.
45 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Zahniya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
37 births
- 2010s
2010s
45 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 45 births (55% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Zahniya? ▼
Zahniya has been given to 82 babies in the U.S. since 2006, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2016. 11 babies were born in 2006, its single highest year.
When was Zahniya most popular? ▼
Zahniya was most popular in the 2010s decade with 45 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
How long has the name Zahniya been used? ▼
Zahniya has been recorded in Social Security data since 2006, spanning 11 years of data through 2016.
What names are similar to Zahniya? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zahra, Zahara, Zahira, Zahraa, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Zahniya
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2006–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Zahniya: Baby Name Since 2006 - 82 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zahniya. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Zahniya draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.