Girls' name · since 1997
Zosia
Zosia has 511 recorded births since 1997 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2022 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #11,693 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,144 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 511
- born since 1997
- 2020s
- peak decade
Zosia currently ranks #4144 among girls' names in America, with 511 babies recorded since 1997.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zosia has been recorded 511 times among girls since 1997, currently ranked #4144 nationally and more common than 76% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2025.
- #11,693 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #4,144 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 511 born since 1997
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zosia ranks #11,693 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,144 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 511 born since 1997, peaking in the 2020s.
- #11,693 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,144 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 511
- born since 1997
- 2020s
- peak decade
Zosia's 511 recorded births place it above 83.83% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Zosia compares
511 Top 45% higher than 55% 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
Zosia's all-time total is 36% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Zosia | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 511 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 44 | 21 | 19,840 |
Zosia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Zosia's SSA record in two at 2012 and the more recent half accounts for 71% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 29%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1997, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2022 peak of 44, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Zosia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 44
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Zosia by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (196 births, 38% of the file).
2020s was Zosia's strongest decade.
196 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Zosia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 19
1990s
19 births
- 2000s
2000s
103 births
- 2010s
2010s
193 births
- 2020s
2020s
196 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 196 births (38% of all-time use).
How Zosia 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 Zosia's total volume
Zosia by state
Where Zosia concentrates geographically, total births since 1997
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 24 | 4.7% |
| #2 | New York | | 11 | 2.2% |
24 of 511 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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- California records the most Zosias (24 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1997–2025 (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 Zosia 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.