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.
More common than 43% of names given to girls today.
52% of everyone ever named Zamyah was born in this single decade.
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
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Current rank
Active since
Zamyah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2004
- Peak year (2010)
- 22
- Annual births at peak — across 21 years of records
Currently ranks #9982 among girls.
307 total births across 21 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2010 with 22 births in a single year.
Zamyah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 161 births that decade — 52% of Zamyah's all-time total
Zamyah decade highlights
- Peak decade 161 births
- Runner-up 79 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Zamyah's strongest decade
161 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 52% of all-time use.
Zamyah by state
Where Zamyah concentrates geographically — total births since 2004
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 1.6% |
5 of 307 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Pennsylvania 1.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Pennsylvania accounts for 1.6% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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.