Total births
11
Unisex name · since 2015
Ziyu
Ziyu has 11 recorded births since 2015 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2019 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 11
- total births
- 2015–2019
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Ziyu is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 11 have been recorded since 2015.
Social Security Administration records show Ziyu recorded 11 times among boys since 2015, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys 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 2015 to 2019.
- 11 total births
- 2015–2019 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
11 boys have been named Ziyu since 2015, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2019.
- 11
- total births
- 2015–2019
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Ziyu was born in this single decade.
2019
Single peak year
6 babies were named Ziyu in 2019 - its busiest year on record.
Ziyu's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Ziyu's SSA record in two at 2019 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2015, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2019 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Ziyu at a glance
Last recorded 2019Peak year
2019
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2015
Ziyu popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–2019
- Peak year (2019)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
Ziyu popularity over time - girls
5 total births recorded since 2020 (Ziyu as girls' name)
Ziyu by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Ziyu's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Ziyu births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 11 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ziyu? ▼
Ziyu has been given to 11 babies in the U.S. since 2015, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2019. 6 babies were born in 2019, its single highest year.
When was Ziyu most popular? ▼
Ziyu was most popular in the 2010s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
Is Ziyu a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Ziyu is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 11 births, and as a girl's name it has 5 births.
How long has the name Ziyu been used? ▼
Ziyu has been recorded in Social Security data since 2015, spanning 5 years of data through 2019.
What names are similar to Ziyu? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ziyad, Ziyon, Ziyan, Ziya, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Ziyu
Nearby Names Like Ziyu
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ziyu
Ziyad Boy
#3189 1,052 births
Ziyon Boy
#3260 876 births
Ziyan Boy
#8703 262 births
Ziya Boy
#10561 68 births
Ziyah Boy
47 births
Compare Ziyu side by side: Ziyu vs Ziyad Ziyu vs Ziyon Ziyu vs Ziyan
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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, 2015–2019 (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. "Ziyu: Baby Name Since 2015 - 11 Births, Peak 2019." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ziyu. 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 Ziyu 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.