How Many People Are Named Zyan?
An estimated 1,943 people in the United States have the first name Zyan. It is used for both genders, with 83.4% male. The average bearer is 12 years old, and Zyan peaked in popularity in 2024 with 159 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Zyan 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 Zyan paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Zyan is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 12, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
1,943
About 1 in 176,405 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
83.4% confidence
Average Age
12
years old
Peak Year
2024
159 births
Total Registered
1,961
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Zyan
Zyan is predominantly male (83.4%), though 325 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Zyan as a male name
Ranked #1,244 in 2024
159 male births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (159 births)
Zyan as a female name
Ranked #12,234 in 2022
8 female births in 2022
Peak: 2007 (32 births)
Zyan: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Zyan span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 795 babies were registered. While Zyan is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Zyan by Decade
How has Zyan 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.
Zyan by State
Birth registrations for Zyan span all 16 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, New York. The lowest are in Virginia, Utah, Hawaii. On average, about 41 Zyans were registered per state.
Zyan + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Zyan as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Zyan
Other first names starting with Z with a similar number of bearers.
Zyan: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Zyan?
We estimate approximately 1,943 people named Zyan 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 176,405 Americans share this first name.
Is Zyan a common name?
Zyan is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 93.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,961 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Zyan most popular?
Zyan reached peak popularity in 2024, when 159 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Zyan is approximately 12 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Zyan a male name?
Zyan is predominantly male. 83.4% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Zyan Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Zyan Smith, Zyan Johnson, Zyan 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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