Girls' name · since 2000
Zanyah
Zanyah has 583 recorded births since 2000 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2006 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #10,745 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,725 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 583
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Zanyah is the #7725 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 583 recorded since 2000.
Zanyah has 583 recorded births among girls since 2000, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #7725 as of the latest data, more common than 55% 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 2000 to 2025.
- #10,745 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #7,725 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 583 born since 2000
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zanyah ranks #10,745 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,725 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 583 born since 2000, peaking in the 2010s.
- #10,745 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,725 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 583
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
Zanyah's 583 recorded births place it above 85.14% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Zanyah compares
583 Top 42% higher than 58% 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
Zanyah's all-time total is 55% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Zanyah | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 583 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 40 | 21 | 19,840 |
Zanyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Zanyah splits its recorded history at 2013: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2000 (9 births) -- compare that against the 2006 peak of 40 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Zanyah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025
- Peak year (2006)
- 40
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Currently ranks #7725 among girls.
583 total births across 26 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2006 with 40 births in a single year.
Zanyah by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (251 births, 43% of the file).
2010s was Zanyah's strongest decade.
251 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Zanyah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
234 births
- 2010s
2010s
251 births
- 2020s 98
2020s
98 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 251 births (43% of all-time use).
Zanyah decade highlights
- Peak decade 251 births
- Runner-up 234 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Zanyah 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 Zanyah's total volume
Zanyah by state
Where Zanyah concentrates geographically, total births since 2000
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 16 | 2.7% |
| #2 | Pennsylvania | | 15 | 2.6% |
| #3 | Florida | | 5 | 0.9% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 5 | 0.9% |
| #5 | New Jersey | | 5 | 0.9% |
16 of 583 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 2.7% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 2.6% of nationwide
- Florida 0.9% of nationwide
- Illinois 0.9% of nationwide
- New Jersey 0.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 5 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 2.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- Zanyah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (251 total births) through the 2020s (98) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Zanyahs (16 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 Zanyah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2006)
Similar record span (~25 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, 2000–2025 (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 Zanyah 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.
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