How Many People Are Named Shazia?
An estimated 520 people in the United States have the first name Shazia. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 30 years old, and Shazia peaked in popularity in 1996 with 26 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Shazia as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Shazia paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
520
About 1 in 659,143 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
30
years old
Peak Year
1996
26 births
Total Registered
540
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Shazia
Shazia is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 540 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Shazia as a female name
Ranked #8,852 in 2024
12 female births in 2024
Peak: 1996 (26 births)
Shazia: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Shazia span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 152 babies were registered. While Shazia is less common than at its peak in the 1980s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Shazia by Decade
How has Shazia tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Shazia by State
Birth registrations for Shazia span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, Texas, California. The lowest are in California, Texas, New York. On average, about 12 Shazias were registered per state.
Shazia + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Shazia as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Shazia: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Shazia?
We estimate approximately 520 people named Shazia are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 659,143 Americans share this first name.
Is Shazia a common name?
Shazia is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 84.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 540 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Shazia most popular?
Shazia reached peak popularity in 1996, when 26 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Shazia is approximately 30 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Shazia a female name?
Shazia is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Shazia Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Shazia Smith, Shazia Johnson, Shazia Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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