How Many People Are Named Zaraya?
An estimated 321 people in the United States have the first name Zaraya. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 11 years old, and Zaraya peaked in popularity in 2021 with 28 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Zaraya 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 Zaraya paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
321
About 1 in 1,067,771 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
11
years old
Peak Year
2021
28 births
Total Registered
324
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Zaraya
Zaraya is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 324 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Zaraya as a female name
Ranked #5,935 in 2024
21 female births in 2024
Peak: 2021 (28 births)
Zaraya: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Zaraya span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 138 babies were registered. Zaraya remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Zaraya by Decade
How has Zaraya 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.
Zaraya by State
Zaraya + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Zaraya as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Zaraya
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Zaraya: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Zaraya?
We estimate approximately 321 people named Zaraya 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 1,067,771 Americans share this first name.
Is Zaraya a common name?
Zaraya is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 80% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 324 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Zaraya most popular?
Zaraya reached peak popularity in 2021, when 28 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Zaraya is approximately 11 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Zaraya a female name?
Zaraya is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Zaraya Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Zaraya Smith, Zaraya Johnson, Zaraya 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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