Zaniah

#4,067 for girls in 2025, 35 births

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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202008peak #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.

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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 2008

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniah, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniah, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniah, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniah, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniah, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniah, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniah, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniah, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniah, so not publishedMNIllinois: #1,741 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 13,245 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniah, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniah, so not publishedMINew York: #1,380 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 9,553 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniah, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniah, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniah, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniah, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniah, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniah, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniah, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniah, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniah, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniah, so not publishedPANew Jersey: #1,172 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 7,857 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniah, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniah, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniah, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniah, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniah, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniah, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniah, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniah, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniah, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniah, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniah, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniah, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniah, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniah, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniah, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniah, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #667 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 3,434 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #609 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,743 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniah, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniah, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniah, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniah, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniah, so not publishedALGeorgia: #1,381 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 8,803 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniah, so not publishedHITexas: #1,589 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 11,980 girlsTXFlorida: #988 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 6,149 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. South Carolina#609 · 1 in 2,743
  2. North Carolina#667 · 1 in 3,434
  3. Florida#988 · 1 in 6,149
  4. New Jersey#1,172 · 1 in 7,857
  5. New York#1,380 · 1 in 9,553

Best ever in a state: #574 in South Carolina, 2006.

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South Carolina#60971 in 2,743
North Carolina#667141 in 3,434
Florida#988141 in 6,149
New Jersey#1,17251 in 7,857
New York#1,380101 in 9,553
Georgia#1,38161 in 8,803
Texas#1,589141 in 11,980
Illinois#1,74151 in 13,245
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Zaniah
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 227 spots since 2024 (#4,294 → #4,067)
  • 1,436 spots since 2020 (#2,631 → #4,067)
  • 1,421 spots since 2015 (#2,646 → #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.

Zaniah in 2008

girls
#1,713
130 births · 1 in 14,546 girls

Top girls' names in 2008

  1. #1Emma18,830
  2. #2Isabella18,629
  3. #3Emily17,448
  4. #4Olivia17,088
  5. #5Ava17,051
  6. #6Madison17,047
  7. #7Sophia16,091
  8. #8Abigail15,088
  9. #9Elizabeth12,027
  10. #10Chloe11,836
  11. #1,713Zaniah130
More about 2008

girls

1,890,938 girls got a published name in 2008; 1 in 14,546 of them was named Zaniah, which outranked 91.6% of the 20,482 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Zaniah
  1. #1,704Preslee131
  2. #1,704Tanisha131
  3. #1,704Yaretzy131
  4. #1,713Zaniah130
  5. #1,713Casandra130
  6. #1,713Josslyn130
  7. #1,713Sydni130
  8. #1,717Alecia129
  9. #1,717Amie129
  10. #1,717Angeles129

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2007
Risers
  1. ↑ 9,375Dayami#10,129 → #754
  2. ↑ 4,524Allisson#4,944 → #420
  3. ↑ 1,019Alisson#1,804 → #785
  4. ↑ 851Milagros#1,579 → #728
  5. ↑ 807Mareli#1,530 → #723
Fallers
  1. ↓ 391Kelis#968 → #1,359
  2. ↓ 390Joselin#755 → #1,145
  3. ↓ 378Tyra#947 → #1,325
  4. ↓ 363Montana#932 → #1,295
  5. ↓ 337Allyssa#988 → #1,325

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2008 →