How Many People Are Named Zian Yuan?
There are approximately 1 people named Zian Yuan living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Zian with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Yuan. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and Census background data where it is available.
Estimated People with This Name
1
1 in 342,754,338 Americans
Combination Rarity
Very Rare
First Name
View full profileZian
Last Name
View full profileYuan
Zian: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Zian. The peak year was 2022 with 73 births. The average person named Zian today is 12 years old.
Ancestry of the First Name Zian
In the 2020 Census, the first name Zian was most commonly recorded among people who identified as Asian and Pacific Islander (38.83%). The next largest recorded groups were Black (24.72%) and White (15.86%).
These percentages describe the people who had the first name Zian in the 2020 Census. They do not tell you the deeper origin or meaning of the name itself.
Read this as a snapshot of who already had the name in 2020, not as a trend line. The SSA chart above is still the better way to see how Zian rose or fell over time.
Ancestry of the Yuan Surname
The surname Yuan was most commonly recorded among people who identified as Asian and Pacific Islander in the 2020 Census.
This is a self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people who had the surname Yuan in the published Census surname tables. It gives useful context around who was recorded with the name, but it does not tell the full family history of every Boone line.
How we calculated this
The first name "Zian" has an estimated frequency of < 0.0001% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Yuan" appears at a rate of 4.30 per 100,000 people in the 2020 U.S. Census.
We do not use the Census first-name snapshot for the main estimate because it is only published once every 10 years. The latest public first-name Census file is from 2020, which is already 6 years old. SSA birth records plus CDC survival data give a better current estimate of how many people with the first name Zian are likely to be alive now.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 1 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
Other people named Zian
Other people with the surname Yuan
Zian Yuan: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Zian Yuan?
We estimate approximately 1 people named Zian Yuan are alive in the United States today. The first name Zian is shared by 981 Americans, and the surname Yuan is shared by 14,741.
How rare is the name Zian Yuan?
This name combination is classified as Very Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans. The first name Zian is very rare and the surname Yuan is uncommon.
Is Zian a male or female name?
Zian is predominantly male, with 84.6% of bearers being male and 15.4% female. It peaked in popularity in 2022 and the average bearer today is 12 years old.
What does the Census say about the first name Zian?
In the 2020 Census, the first name Zian was most commonly recorded among people who identified as Asian and Pacific Islander (38.83%). The next largest recorded groups were Black (24.72%) and White (15.86%). These percentages describe the people who had the name in the 2020 Census, not the deeper origin of the name itself.
Where does this data come from?
First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. When available, first-name Census background data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau first-name tables. Surname data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.
Try another name