Girls' name · since 1988
Zykia
Zykia has 452 recorded births since 1988 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2000 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #12,589 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 452
- born since 1988
- 2000s
- peak decade
Zykia is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 452 have been recorded since 1988.
Zykia has 452 recorded births among girls since 1988, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2020.
- #12,589 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 452 born since 1988
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zykia ranks #12,589 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 452 born since 1988, peaking in the 2000s.
- #12,589 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 452
- born since 1988
- 2000s
- peak decade
Zykia's 452 recorded births place it above 82.59% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Georgia.
Zykia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Zykia's SSA record in two at 2003 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2017, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2000 peak of 38, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Zykia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2020
- Peak year (2000)
- 38
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Zykia by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (266 births, 59% of the file).
2000s was Zykia's strongest decade.
266 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Zykia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 18
1980s
18 births
- 1990s 101
1990s
101 births
- 2000s
2000s
266 births
- 2010s 59
2010s
59 births
- 2020s 8
2020s
8 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 266 births (59% of all-time use).
Zykia by state
Where Zykia concentrates geographically, total births since 1988
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 56 | 12.4% |
| #2 | North Carolina | | 21 | 4.6% |
| #3 | South Carolina | | 13 | 2.9% |
56 of 452 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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- Zykia's decade-level peak was the 2000s (266 total births); usage has since declined to 8 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Georgia records the most Zykias (56 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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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Zykia: 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 (~32 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, 1988–2020 (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 Zykia 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.