Girls' name · since 1987
Zury
796 babies named Zury in U.S. Social Security records since 1987, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #8,767 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,997 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 796
- born since 1987
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Zury is the #5997 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 796 recorded since 1987.
Zury has 796 recorded births among girls since 1987, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #5997 as of the latest data, more common than 65% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 2025.
- #8,767 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #5,997 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 796 born since 1987
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zury ranks #8,767 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,997 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 796 born since 1987, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8,767 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,997 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 796
- born since 1987
- 2010s
- peak decade
Zury's 796 recorded births place it above 87.88% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Zury compares
796 Top 36% higher than 64% 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
Zury's all-time total is 112% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Zury | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 796 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 54 | 21 | 19,840 |
Zury's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Zury's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 68% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 32%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1991, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2006 peak of 54, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Zury popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2025
- Peak year (2006)
- 54
- Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
Zury by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (336 births, 42% of the file).
2010s was Zury's strongest decade.
336 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Zury births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 18
1980s
18 births
- 1990s 37
1990s
37 births
- 2000s
2000s
198 births
- 2010s
2010s
336 births
- 2020s
2020s
207 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 336 births (42% of all-time use).
How Zury 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 Zury's total volume
Zury by state
Where Zury concentrates geographically, total births since 1987
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 129 | 16.2% |
| #2 | California | | 106 | 13.3% |
| #3 | New York | | 27 | 3.4% |
| #4 | Florida | | 5 | 0.6% |
129 of 796 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
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What to do with Zury's data
- Zury's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (336 total births) through the 2020s (207) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Zurys (129 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Zury: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2006)
Similar record span (~38 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, 1987–2025 (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 Zury 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.