Girls' name · since 1998

Zamya

Zamya has 1,218 recorded births since 1998 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#6,549 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#4,424 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,218
born since 1998
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Zamya is the #4424 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 1,218 recorded since 1998.

Zamya has 1,218 recorded births among girls since 1998, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4424 as of the latest data, more common than 74% 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 1998 to 2025.

  • #6,549 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #4,424 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 1,218 born since 1998
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zamya ranks #6,549 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,424 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,218 born since 1998, peaking in the 2010s.

#6,549 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#4,424 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,218
born since 1998
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%74.4%
Zamya vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Zamya's 1,218 recorded births place it above 90.94% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

14 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

14 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.

How Zamya compares

1,218 Top 29% higher than 71% 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

Zamya's all-time total is 3x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Zamya Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 1,218 376 567,345
Peak-year births 82 21 19,840

Zamya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Zamya's SSA record in two at 2012 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1998, with only 8 births recorded -- set against the 2009 peak of 82, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Zamya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2009)
82
Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
020406080100 19982002200620102014201820222025 32

Zamya by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (512 births, 42% of the file).

2010s was Zamya's strongest decade.

512 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.

Zamya births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 512 births (42% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Zamya 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 Zamya's total volume

Zamya vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -111, 4.2%-142, 3.4%-38, 5.5%-59, 9.3%-43, 7.5%-49, 5.7%-86, 2.6%-145, 3.1%-25, 13.7%-89, 12.7%-57, 5.1%-51, 10.9%-46, 5.2%-31, 7.1%-81, 2.2%Zamya-28, 6.7%Zamya
Zamya vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Zamya by state

Where Zamya concentrates geographically, total births since 1998

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Zamya
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
70 5.7%
#2 Georgia
69 5.7%
#3 North Carolina
64 5.3%
#4 Florida
38 3.1%
#5 Virginia
18 1.5%
#6 Alabama
17 1.4%
#7 California
17 1.4%
#8 Illinois
12 1.0%
Texas share of Zamya's total US births 5.7%
Even split

70 of 1,218 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 14 reporting states.

Zamya appears in 14 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zamya?
1,218 babies have been named Zamya since 1998. All-time, it sits at #6,549 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #4,424 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2009 with 82 births.
Where does Zamya sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zamya ranks #6,549 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,424 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Zamya most popular?
Zamya was most popular in the 2010s decade with 512 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Zamya most popular?
The top states for the name Zamya are Texas (70 births), Georgia (69 births), North Carolina (64 births).
How long has the name Zamya been used?
Records for Zamya go back to 1998, giving 28 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Zamya?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zamira, Zamora, Zamiyah, Zamara, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Zamya's data

  • Zamya's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (512 total births) through the 2020s (179) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Zamyas (70 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.

Keep exploring Zamya

Nearby Names Like Zamya

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Zamya

Names with a similar popularity rank to Zamya

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Zamya: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1998–2025 (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 Zamya 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.