Girls' name · since 1995
Zariya
Since 1995, U.S. Social Security records show 1,981 babies named Zariya, peaking in 2011. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #4,730 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,252 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,981
- born since 1995
- 2010s
- peak decade
1,981 babies have been named Zariya since 1995, making it today's #2252 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Zariya recorded 1,981 times among girls since 1995, holding rank #2252 nationally today, ahead of 87% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2025.
- #4,730 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #2,252 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,981 born since 1995
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zariya ranks #4,730 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,252 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,981 born since 1995, peaking in the 2010s.
- #4,730 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,252 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,981
- born since 1995
- 2010s
- peak decade
Zariya's 1,981 recorded births place it above 93.45% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
15 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Zariya compares
1,981 Top 23% higher than 77% 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
Zariya's all-time total is 5x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Zariya | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,981 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 109 | 21 | 19,840 |
Zariya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Zariya's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 69% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 31%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1995, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2011 peak of 109, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Zariya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2025
- Peak year (2011)
- 109
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Zariya by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (878 births, 44% of the file).
2010s was Zariya's strongest decade.
878 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Zariya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 77
1990s
77 births
- 2000s
2000s
538 births
- 2010s
2010s
878 births
- 2020s
2020s
488 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 878 births (44% of all-time use).
How Zariya 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 Zariya's total volume
Zariya by state
Where Zariya concentrates geographically, total births since 1995
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 172 | 8.7% |
| #2 | Florida | | 132 | 6.7% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 108 | 5.5% |
| #4 | California | | 95 | 4.8% |
| #5 | North Carolina | | 63 | 3.2% |
| #6 | New York | | 60 | 3.0% |
| #7 | Illinois | | 55 | 2.8% |
| #8 | Michigan | | 33 | 1.7% |
172 of 1,981 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 15 reporting states.
Zariya appears in 15 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Zariya's data
- Zariya's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (878 total births) through the 2020s (488) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Zariyas (172 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 Zariya: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2011)
Similar record span (~30 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, 1995–2025 (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 Zariya 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.