Zaniah

Peak · girls
2008 · 130 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
1,766
since 1994

Zaniah over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Zaniah has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank1990200020102020peak #1,713, 2008girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#4,06735
2024#4,29433
2023#3,32948
2022#2,75662
2021#3,49144
2020#2,63164
2019#3,00254
2018#2,47871
2017#3,19250
2016#3,18251
2015#2,64667
2014#2,39176
2013#2,23683
2012#2,14588
2011#1,953101
2010#2,05996
2009#1,876112
2008#1,713130
2007#2,10196
2006#1,961102
2005#2,25480
2004#3,03351
2003#3,13147
2002#3,24143
2001#3,86433
2000#7,15814
1999#5,89617
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1996#13,5185
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First appearance
1994

The first year at least five girls were named Zaniah! It came in at #13,430, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1994–1996, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Zaniah is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Zaniah in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Zaniah
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 227 spots since 2024 (#4,294 → #4,067)
  • 1,436 spots since 2020 (#2,631 → #4,067)
Rise & fade · girls
14 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1994
  • Peaked 2008 at #1,713 (130 births)
  • Births halved by 2016, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 14,546
  • Highest: 1 in 14,546 girls born in 2008 were named Zaniah (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 45,922 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 41.7% of all girls named Zaniah (737) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1990s35#5,896 (1999)#10,662
2000s708#1,713 (2008)#3,033
2010s737#1,953 (2011)#2,528
2020s286#2,631 (2020)#3,428

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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