US rank #9982 Girls' name Peak 2010 307 births

Zamyah — #9982 US girls' name

307 babies named Zamyah in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s792010s1612020s67
#9982
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 43% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

52% of everyone ever named Zamyah was born in this single decade.

2010
Single peak year

22 babies were named Zamyah in 2010 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Zamyah

The Social Security Administration has registered 307 babies named Zamyah between 2004 and 2024, spanning 21 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Zamyah currently holds the #9982 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2010, when 22 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Zamyah performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 161 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Zamyah shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Pennsylvania, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Zamyah in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Zamyah in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 307 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Zamyah at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

307

Since 2004

21 years of records

Peak year

2010

22 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#9,982

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2004

Recorded for 21 years

Last year on file: 2024

Zamyah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2004

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2010)
22
Annual births at peak — across 21 years of records
510152025 20242021201820152012200920062004 6

Zamyah by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
161 births that decade — 52% of Zamyah's all-time total
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Zamyah by state

Where Zamyah concentrates geographically — total births since 2004

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Zamyah
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Pennsylvania
5 1.6%
Pennsylvania share of Zamyah's total US births 1.6%

5 of 307 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zamyah?
307 babies have been named Zamyah since 2004. It currently ranks #9982 among girls. The peak year was 2010 with 22 births.
When was Zamyah most popular?
Zamyah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 161 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Zamyah most popular?
The top states for the name Zamyah are Pennsylvania (5 births).
How long has the name Zamyah been used?
Zamyah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2004, spanning 21 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Zamyah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zamira, Zamora, Zamiyah, Zamya, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2004–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.