How Many People Are Named Zharia?
An estimated 991 people in the United States have the first name Zharia. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 20 years old, and Zharia peaked in popularity in 2000 with 84 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Zharia 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 Zharia paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
991
About 1 in 345,867 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
20
years old
Peak Year
2000
84 births
Total Registered
1,007
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Zharia
Zharia is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,007 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Zharia as a female name
Ranked #8,404 in 2024
13 female births in 2024
Peak: 2000 (84 births)
Zharia: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Zharia span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 491 babies were registered. Zharia has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Zharia by Decade
How has Zharia 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.
Zharia by State
Birth registrations for Zharia span all 15 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Florida, Georgia, Texas. The lowest are in Virginia, Missouri, Louisiana. On average, about 18 Zharias were registered per state.
Zharia + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Zharia as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Zharia: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Zharia?
We estimate approximately 991 people named Zharia 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 345,867 Americans share this first name.
Is Zharia a common name?
Zharia is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 90.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,007 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Zharia most popular?
Zharia reached peak popularity in 2000, when 84 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Zharia is approximately 20 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Zharia a female name?
Zharia is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Zharia Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Zharia Smith, Zharia Johnson, Zharia 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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