Girls' name · since 1999
Zamiah
Zamiah has 511 recorded births since 1999 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2012 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #11,692 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,632 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 511
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
Zamiah currently ranks #8632 among girls' names in America, with 511 babies recorded since 1999.
Zamiah has 511 recorded births among girls since 1999, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #8632 as of the latest data, more common than 50% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2025.
- #11,692 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #8,632 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 511 born since 1999
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zamiah ranks #11,692 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,632 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 511 born since 1999, peaking in the 2010s.
- #11,692 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,632 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 511
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
Zamiah's 511 recorded births place it above 83.83% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Zamiah compares
511 Top 45% higher than 55% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Zamiah's all-time total is 36% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Zamiah | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 511 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 36 | 21 | 19,840 |
Zamiah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Zamiah's full recorded timeline at 2012, 57% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 43% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2000, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2012 peak of 36 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Zamiah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2025
- Peak year (2012)
- 36
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Zamiah by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (247 births, 48% of the file).
2010s was Zamiah's strongest decade.
247 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Zamiah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
159 births
- 2010s
2010s
247 births
- 2020s
2020s
99 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 247 births (48% of all-time use).
How Zamiah compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Zamiah's total volume
Zamiah by state
Where Zamiah concentrates geographically, total births since 1999
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 11 | 2.2% |
| #2 | California | | 5 | 1.0% |
| #3 | Florida | | 5 | 1.0% |
11 of 511 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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What to do with Zamiah's data
- Zamiah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (247 total births) through the 2020s (99) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Zamiahs (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Zamiah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2012)
Similar record span (~26 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1999–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Zamiah 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 August 2026.