How Many People Are Named Zian?
An estimated 981 people in the United States have the first name Zian. It is used for both genders, with 84.6% male. The average bearer is 12 years old, and Zian peaked in popularity in 2022 with 73 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Zian 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 Zian paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
981
About 1 in 349,393 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
84.6% confidence
Average Age
12
years old
Peak Year
2022
73 births
Total Registered
990
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Zian
Zian is predominantly male (84.6%), though 152 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Zian as a male name
Ranked #2,361 in 2024
60 male births in 2024
Peak: 2022 (73 births)
Zian as a female name
Ranked #17,975 in 2019
5 female births in 2019
Peak: 2007 (19 births)
Zian: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Zian span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 387 babies were registered. Zian remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Zian by Decade
How has Zian 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.
Zian by State
Birth registrations for Zian span all 7 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Florida. The lowest are in Georgia, Pennsylvania, New Jersey. On average, about 27 Zians were registered per state.
Zian + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Zian as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Zian
Other first names starting with Z with a similar number of bearers.
Zian: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Zian?
We estimate approximately 981 people named Zian 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 349,393 Americans share this first name.
Is Zian a common name?
Zian is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 90% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 990 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Zian most popular?
Zian reached peak popularity in 2022, when 73 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Zian is approximately 12 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Zian a male name?
Zian is predominantly male. 84.6% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Zian Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Zian Smith, Zian Johnson, Zian 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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