Girls' name · since 1998
Zanya
Zanya has 619 recorded births since 1998 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #10,348 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,402 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 619
- born since 1998
- 2000s
- peak decade
Zanya currently ranks #11402 among girls' names in America, with 619 babies recorded since 1998.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zanya has been recorded 619 times among girls since 1998, currently ranked #11402 nationally and more common than 34% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2025.
- #10,348 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #11,402 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 619 born since 1998
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zanya ranks #10,348 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,402 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 619 born since 1998, peaking in the 2000s.
- #10,348 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,402 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 619
- born since 1998
- 2000s
- peak decade
Zanya's 619 recorded births place it above 85.69% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Florida.
How Zanya compares
619 Top 41% higher than 59% 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
Zanya's all-time total is 65% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Zanya | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 619 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 52 | 21 | 19,840 |
Zanya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Zanya's full recorded timeline at 2012, 34% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 66% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1998, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 52 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Zanya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025
- Peak year (2009)
- 52
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Zanya by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (347 births, 56% of the file).
2000s was Zanya's strongest decade.
347 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Zanya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 10
1990s
10 births
- 2000s
2000s
347 births
- 2010s
2010s
204 births
- 2020s 58
2020s
58 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 347 births (56% of all-time use).
How Zanya 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 Zanya's total volume
Zanya by state
Where Zanya concentrates geographically, total births since 1998
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 26 | 4.2% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 15 | 2.4% |
| #3 | Alabama | | 10 | 1.6% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 5 | 0.8% |
| #5 | Texas | | 5 | 0.8% |
| #6 | Virginia | | 5 | 0.8% |
26 of 619 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
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What to do with Zanya's data
- Zanya's decade-level peak was the 2000s (347 total births); usage has since declined to 58 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Florida records the most Zanyas (26 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida 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 Zanya: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2009)
Similar record span (~27 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, 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 Zanya 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.