Zaniyah

Peak · girls
2014 · 399 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
7,428
since 1996

Zaniyah over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Zaniyah has never cracked the top 700 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank1990200020102020peak #705, 2014girls
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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#833327
2024#836324
2023#731384
2022#810346
2021#834331
2020#729379
2019#826329
2018#807337
2017#810337
2016#874321
2015#829338
2014#705399
2013#784347
2012#811330
2011#732377
2010#743376
2009#734394
2008#880317
2007#929291
2006#1,042246
2005#1,281174
2004#1,593123
2003#1,832101
2002#2,19975
2001#2,70055
2000#4,52726
1999#5,89617
1998#7,10413
1997#9,0179
1996#13,5185
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First appearance
1996

The first year at least five girls were named Zaniyah! It came in at #13,518, and was given to 5 baby girls.


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

Where Zaniyah is popular in 2025

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniyah, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniyah, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniyah, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniyah, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniyah, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniyah, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniyah, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniyah, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #659 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,068 girlsMNIllinois: #1,240 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 7,388 girlsILWisconsin: #612 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,894 girlsWIMichigan: #787 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,970 girlsMINew York: #758 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 3,730 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniyah, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniyah, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniyah, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniyah, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniyah, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniyah, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniyah, so not publishedIAIndiana: #611 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,791 girlsINOhio: #743 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 3,939 girlsOHPennsylvania: #1,015 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 5,836 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniyah, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniyah, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #662 for girls · 47 births · 1 in 3,441 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniyah, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniyah, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniyah, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniyah, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniyah, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniyah, so not publishedWVVirginia: #662 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 3,067 girlsVAMaryland: #511 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,999 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniyah, so not publishedDEArizona: #818 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,031 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniyah, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniyah, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniyah, so not publishedARTennessee: #748 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,564 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #780 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 3,874 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #467 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,829 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniyah, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #483 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,848 girlsOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniyah, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniyah, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniyah, so not publishedALGeorgia: #854 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 4,110 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Zaniyah, so not publishedHITexas: #713 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 3,822 girlsTXFlorida: #714 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 3,772 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. South Carolina#467 · 1 in 1,829
  2. Oklahoma#483 · 1 in 1,848
  3. Maryland#511 · 1 in 1,999
  4. Indiana#611 · 1 in 2,791
  5. Wisconsin#612 · 1 in 2,894

Best ever in a state: #181 in District of Columbia, 2009.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
South Carolina#467101 in 1,829
Oklahoma#48381 in 1,848
Maryland#511101 in 1,999
Indiana#611101 in 2,791
Wisconsin#61271 in 2,894
Minnesota#65971 in 3,068
California#662471 in 3,441
Virginia#662111 in 3,067
Texas#713421 in 3,822
Florida#714231 in 3,772
Ohio#743121 in 3,939
Tennessee#74891 in 3,564
New York#758211 in 3,730
North Carolina#780121 in 3,874
Michigan#78791 in 3,970
Arizona#81871 in 4,031
Georgia#854111 in 4,110
Pennsylvania#1,01581 in 5,836
Illinois#1,24061 in 7,388
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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.

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See more about Zaniyah
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 3 spots since 2024 (#836 → #833)
  • 104 spots since 2020 (#729 → #833)
  • Biggest jump: 146 spots in 2009
  • Biggest drop: 124 spots in 2015
Rise & fade · girls
18 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1996
  • Peaked 2014 at #705 (399 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 19 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 19 yrs · run 2007–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 4,179
  • Highest: 1 in 4,179 girls born in 2023 were named Zaniyah (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 4,915 girls born in 2025 (0.02%)
  • Its best rank, #705 in 2014, was only 1 in 4,477 (0.02%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 47.0% of all girls named Zaniyah (3,491) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1990s44#5,896 (1999)#8,884
2000s1,802#734 (2009)#1,772
2010s3,491#705 (2014)#792
2020s2,091#729 (2020)#796

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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