Girls' name · since 2016

Zerayah

Since 2016, U.S. Social Security records show 10 babies named Zerayah, peaking in 2016. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

10
total births
2016–2020
years on record
2010s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade

Zerayah is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 10 have been recorded since 2016.

Social Security Administration records show Zerayah recorded 10 times among girls since 2016, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, 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 2016 to 2020.

  • 10 total births
  • 2016–2020 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 50% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

10 girls have been named Zerayah since 2016, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2020.

10
total births
2016–2020
years on record
2010s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Zerayah was born in this single decade.

2016
Single peak year

5 babies were named Zerayah in 2016 - its busiest year on record.

Zerayah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Zerayah splits its recorded history at 2020: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2016 (5 births).

Zerayah at a glance

Last recorded 2020

Total births

10

Since 2016

5 years of records

Peak year

2016

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2020

Active since

2016

Recorded for 5 years

Last year on file: 2020

Zerayah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–2020

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (2016)
5
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
5 20162020 5

Zerayah by decade

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

2010s was Zerayah's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Zerayah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zerayah?
Since 2016, Social Security records show 10 babies named Zerayah. The most recent recorded year was 2020. Its busiest year on record was 2016, with 5 births.
When was Zerayah most popular?
Zerayah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Zerayah been used?
Zerayah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2016, spanning 5 years of data through 2020.
What names are similar to Zerayah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zera, Zeriah, Zerenity, Zerina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Zerayah's data

  • Zerayah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 2016–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Zerayah: Baby Name Since 2016 - 10 Births, Peak 2016." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zerayah. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Zerayah 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 July 2026.