How Many People Are Named Zyah?
An estimated 585 people in the United States have the first name Zyah. It is predominantly female (91.7%). The average bearer is 11 years old, and Zyah peaked in popularity in 2018 with 45 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Zyah 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 Zyah paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
585
About 1 in 585,905 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
91.7% confidence
Average Age
11
years old
Peak Year
2018
45 births
Total Registered
590
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Zyah
Zyah is predominantly female (91.7%), though 49 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Zyah as a male name
Ranked #14,234 in 2024
5 male births in 2024
Peak: 2016 (6 births)
Zyah as a female name
Ranked #4,104 in 2024
36 female births in 2024
Peak: 2018 (39 births)
Zyah: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Zyah span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 269 babies were registered. While Zyah is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Zyah by Decade
How has Zyah 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.
Zyah by State
Birth registrations for Zyah span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Florida. The lowest are in Georgia, Florida, Texas. On average, about 16 Zyahs were registered per state.
Zyah + Last Name Combinations
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Names Similar to Zyah
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Zyah: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Zyah?
We estimate approximately 585 people named Zyah 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 585,905 Americans share this first name.
Is Zyah a common name?
Zyah is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 86% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 590 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Zyah most popular?
Zyah reached peak popularity in 2018, when 45 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Zyah is approximately 11 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Zyah a female name?
Zyah is predominantly female. 91.7% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Zyah Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Zyah Smith, Zyah Johnson, Zyah 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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