How Many People Are Named Zeriah?
An estimated 318 people in the United States have the first name Zeriah. It is predominantly female (98.4%). The average bearer is 13 years old, and Zeriah peaked in popularity in 2010 with 22 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Zeriah 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 Zeriah paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
318
About 1 in 1,077,844 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
98.4% confidence
Average Age
13
years old
Peak Year
2010
22 births
Total Registered
321
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Zeriah
Zeriah is predominantly female (98.4%), though 5 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Zeriah as a male name
Ranked #14,245 in 2010
5 male births in 2010
Peak: 2010 (5 births)
Zeriah as a female name
Ranked #8,403 in 2024
13 female births in 2024
Peak: 2012 (22 births)
Zeriah: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Zeriah span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 177 babies were registered. While Zeriah is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Zeriah by Decade
How has Zeriah 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.
Zeriah by State
Zeriah + Last Name Combinations
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Zeriah: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Zeriah?
We estimate approximately 318 people named Zeriah 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 1,077,844 Americans share this first name.
Is Zeriah a common name?
Zeriah is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 79.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 321 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Zeriah most popular?
Zeriah reached peak popularity in 2010, when 22 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Zeriah is approximately 13 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Zeriah a female name?
Zeriah is predominantly female. 98.4% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Zeriah Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Zeriah Smith, Zeriah Johnson, Zeriah 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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