US rank #1904 Girls' name Peak 2011 1,898 births

Zariya — #1904 US girls' name

1,898 babies named Zariya in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s772000s5382010s8782020s405
#1904
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 89% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

46% of everyone ever named Zariya was born in this single decade.

2011
Single peak year

109 babies were named Zariya in 2011 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Zariya

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,898 babies named Zariya between 1995 and 2024, spanning 30 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Zariya currently holds the #1904 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2011, when 109 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Zariya performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 878 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Zariya shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 162 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Florida and Georgia. In total, SSA state-level files list Zariya in 15 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Zariya 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 1,898 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.

Zariya at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,898

Since 1995

30 years of records

Peak year

2011

109 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#1,904

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1995

Recorded for 30 years

Last year on file: 2024

Zariya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1995

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2011)
109
Annual births at peak — across 30 years of records
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Zariya by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
878 births that decade — 46% of Zariya's all-time total
1990s772000s5382010s8782020s405

Zariya by state

Where Zariya concentrates geographically — total births since 1995

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Zariya
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
162 8.5%
#2 Florida
132 7.0%
#3 Georgia
103 5.4%
#4 California
88 4.6%
#5 New York
60 3.2%
#6 North Carolina
58 3.1%
#7 Illinois
55 2.9%
#8 Michigan
28 1.5%
Texas share of Zariya's total US births 8.5%
Even split

162 of 1,898 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 15 reporting states.

Zariya appears in 15 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zariya?
1,898 babies have been named Zariya since 1995. It currently ranks #1904 among girls. The peak year was 2011 with 109 births.
When was Zariya most popular?
Zariya was most popular in the 2010s decade with 878 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
Where is Zariya most popular?
The top states for the name Zariya are Texas (162 births), Florida (132 births), Georgia (103 births).
How long has the name Zariya been used?
Zariya has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 30 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Zariya?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zara, Zariah, Zaria, Zariyah, 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, 1995–2024 (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.