How Many People Are Named Ziva?
An estimated 2,642 people in the United States have the first name Ziva. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 10 years old, and Ziva peaked in popularity in 2011 with 192 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Ziva 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 Ziva paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Ziva is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 10, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
2,642
About 1 in 129,733 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
10
years old
Peak Year
2011
192 births
Total Registered
2,669
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Ziva
Ziva is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 2,669 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Ziva as a female name
Ranked #1,432 in 2024
155 female births in 2024
Peak: 2011 (192 births)
Ziva: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Ziva span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 1,599 babies were registered. While Ziva is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Ziva by Decade
How has Ziva 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.
Ziva by State
Birth registrations for Ziva span all 28 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Florida. The lowest are in Nevada, Nebraska, Kentucky. On average, about 59 Zivas were registered per state.
Ziva + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Ziva as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Ziva
Other first names starting with Z with a similar number of bearers.
Ziva: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Ziva?
We estimate approximately 2,642 people named Ziva 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 129,733 Americans share this first name.
Is Ziva a common name?
Ziva is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 94.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,669 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Ziva most popular?
Ziva reached peak popularity in 2011, when 192 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Ziva is approximately 10 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Ziva a female name?
Ziva is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Ziva Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Ziva Smith, Ziva Johnson, Ziva 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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