How Many People Are Named Zyniah?
An estimated 229 people in the United States have the first name Zyniah. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 14 years old, and Zyniah peaked in popularity in 2005 with 16 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Zyniah 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 Zyniah paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
229
About 1 in 1,496,744 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
14
years old
Peak Year
2005
16 births
Total Registered
231
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Zyniah
Zyniah is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 231 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Zyniah as a female name
Ranked #13,453 in 2023
7 female births in 2023
Peak: 2005 (16 births)
Zyniah: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Zyniah span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 113 babies were registered. Zyniah has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Zyniah by Decade
How has Zyniah 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.
Zyniah + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Zyniah as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Zyniah: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Zyniah?
We estimate approximately 229 people named Zyniah 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 1,496,744 Americans share this first name.
Is Zyniah a common name?
Zyniah is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 75.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 231 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Zyniah most popular?
Zyniah reached peak popularity in 2005, when 16 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Zyniah is approximately 14 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Zyniah a female name?
Zyniah is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Zyniah Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Zyniah Smith, Zyniah Johnson, Zyniah 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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