Zykia — girls' name
452 babies named Zykia in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
59% of everyone ever named Zykia was born in this single decade.
38 babies were named Zykia in 2000 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Zykia
The Social Security Administration has registered 452 babies named Zykia between 1988 and 2020, spanning 33 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Zykia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2020. The name reached its historical peak in 2000, when 38 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Zykia performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 266 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Zykia shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Georgia, which accounts for 56 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by North Carolina and South Carolina. In total, SSA state-level files list Zykia in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Zykia in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 452 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Zykia at a glance
Last recorded 2020Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Zykia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–1988
- Peak year (2000)
- 38
- Annual births at peak — across 33 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2020.
452 total births across 33 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2000 with 38 births in a single year.
Zykia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 266 births that decade — 59% of Zykia's all-time total
Zykia decade highlights
- Peak decade 266 births
- Runner-up 101 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Zykia's strongest decade
266 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 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.
Top 5 states
- Georgia 12.4% of nationwide
- North Carolina 4.6% of nationwide
- South Carolina 2.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Georgia accounts for 12.4% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1988–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.