Girls' name · since 1996
Zoria
Zoria has 416 recorded births since 1996 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2000 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #13,220 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,362 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 416
- born since 1996
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Zoria is the #11362 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 416 recorded since 1996.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zoria has been recorded 416 times among girls since 1996, currently ranked #11362 nationally and more common than 34% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2025.
- #13,220 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #11,362 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 416 born since 1996
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zoria ranks #13,220 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,362 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 416 born since 1996, peaking in the 2000s.
- #13,220 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,362 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 416
- born since 1996
- 2000s
- peak decade
Zoria's 416 recorded births place it above 81.72% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Georgia.
How Zoria compares
416 Top 48% higher than 52% 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
Zoria's all-time total is 11% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Zoria | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 416 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 30 | 21 | 19,840 |
Zoria's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Zoria's full recorded timeline at 2011, 31% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 69% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2011, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2000 peak of 30 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Zoria popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2025
- Peak year (2000)
- 30
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Zoria by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (204 births, 49% of the file).
2000s was Zoria's strongest decade.
204 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Zoria births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 72
1990s
72 births
- 2000s
2000s
204 births
- 2010s
2010s
94 births
- 2020s 46
2020s
46 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 204 births (49% of all-time use).
Zoria by state
Where Zoria concentrates geographically, total births since 1996
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What to do with Zoria's data
- Zoria's decade-level peak was the 2000s (204 total births); usage has since declined to 46 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Georgia records the most Zorias (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia 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 Zoria: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2000)
Similar record span (~29 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, 1996–2025 (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 Zoria 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.