Girls' name · since 2003

Zuriah

Zuriah has 451 recorded births since 2003 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#3217
among girls today
451
born since 2003
2020s
peak decade
82%
more common than other girls

451 babies have been named Zuriah since 2003, making it today's #3217 girls' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zuriah has been recorded 451 times among girls since 2003, currently ranked #3217 nationally and more common than 82% 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 2003 to 2025.

  • #3217 among girls today
  • 451 born since 2003
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 82% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Zuriah is currently the #3217 girls' name in America, more common than 82% of girls - 451 born since 2003, peaking in the 2020s.

#3217
among girls today
451
born since 2003
2020s
peak decade
82%
more common than other girls

Zuriah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%81.8%
Zuriah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#3217
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 82% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

47% of everyone ever named Zuriah was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

50 babies were named Zuriah in 2024 - its busiest year on record.

How Zuriah compares

451 Top 47% higher than 53% of 17,726 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

Zuriah's all-time total is 18% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Zuriah Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 451 382 567,345
Peak-year births 50 48 19,840

Zuriah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Zuriah's full recorded timeline at 2015, 69% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 31% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2011, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 50 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Zuriah at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

451

Since 2003

23 years of records

Peak year

2024

50 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#3,217

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

2003

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 2025

Zuriah popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
50
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
0102030405060 20032007201020132016201920222025 26

Zuriah popularity over time - boys

21 total births recorded since 2010 (Zuriah as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 21 births
4.555.566.5 2010202220232024 5

Zuriah by decade

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

2020s was Zuriah's strongest decade.

210 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.

Zuriah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 210 births (47% of all-time use).

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

Zuriah by state

Where Zuriah concentrates geographically, total births since 2003

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Zuriah
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Florida
11 2.4%
#2 Texas
6 1.3%
Florida share of Zuriah's total US births 2.4%
Even split

11 of 451 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zuriah?
Since 2003, Social Security records show 451 babies named Zuriah. Today it holds rank #3217 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 50 births.
When was Zuriah most popular?
Zuriah was most popular in the 2020s decade with 210 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Zuriah most popular?
The top states for the name Zuriah are Florida (11 births), Texas (6 births).
How long has the name Zuriah been used?
The SSA has tracked Zuriah since 2003 -- 23 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Zuriah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zuri, Zury, Zurisadai, Zuriel, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Zuriah's data

  • Florida records the most Zuriahs (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
  • 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 June 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, 2003–2025 (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. "Zuriah: #3217 Girls' Name - 451 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zuriah. 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 Zuriah 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 June 2026.