US rank #6046 Girls' name Peak 2021 251 births

Zavia — #6046 US girls' name

251 babies named Zavia in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s222000s512010s722020s106
#6046
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 66% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Zavia was born in this single decade.

2021
Single peak year

27 babies were named Zavia in 2021 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Zavia

The Social Security Administration has registered 251 babies named Zavia between 1990 and 2024, spanning 35 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Zavia currently holds the #6046 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2021, when 27 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Zavia performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 106 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Zavia shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Zavia in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Zavia 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 251 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.

Zavia at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

251

Since 1990

35 years of records

Peak year

2021

27 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#6,046

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1990

Recorded for 35 years

Last year on file: 2024

Zavia popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1990

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2021)
27
Annual births at peak — across 35 years of records
051015202530 202420212018201420112006200219981990 5

Zavia popularity over time — boys

6 total births recorded since 1996 (Zavia as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 6 births
6 1996 6

Zavia by decade

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

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
106 births that decade — 42% of Zavia's all-time total
1990s222000s512010s722020s106

Zavia by state

Where Zavia concentrates geographically — total births since 1990

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Zavia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
6 2.4%
Texas share of Zavia's total US births 2.4%

6 of 251 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zavia?
251 babies have been named Zavia since 1990. It currently ranks #6046 among girls. The peak year was 2021 with 27 births.
When was Zavia most popular?
Zavia was most popular in the 2020s decade with 106 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
Where is Zavia most popular?
The top states for the name Zavia are Texas (6 births).
How long has the name Zavia been used?
Zavia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1990, spanning 35 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Zavia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zaveah, Zavannah, Zaviah, Zavayah, 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, 1990–2024 (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.