Zoya
#1,000 for girls in 2025, 252 births
- Peak · girls
- 2022 · 358 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 4,885since 1963
Zoya over time
Rank among girls' names. Zoya has never cracked the top 700 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,000 | 252 |
| 2024 | #975 | 266 |
| 2023 | #857 | 311 |
| 2022 | #789 | 358 |
| 2021 | #972 | 267 |
| 2020 | #919 | 282 |
| 2019 | #1,109 | 220 |
| 2018 | #1,116 | 219 |
| 2017 | #1,201 | 202 |
| 2016 | #1,149 | 219 |
| 2015 | #1,366 | 173 |
| 2014 | #1,125 | 225 |
| 2013 | #1,101 | 222 |
| 2012 | #1,510 | 147 |
| 2011 | #1,446 | 156 |
| 2010 | #1,513 | 148 |
| 2009 | #1,769 | 123 |
| 2008 | #1,816 | 119 |
| 2007 | #1,940 | 106 |
| 2006 | #2,419 | 77 |
| 2005 | #2,122 | 87 |
| 2004 | #2,135 | 84 |
| 2003 | #2,439 | 67 |
| 2002 | #2,605 | 59 |
| 2001 | #2,438 | 64 |
| 2000 | #2,508 | 60 |
| 1999 | #2,703 | 51 |
| 1998 | #3,301 | 37 |
| 1997 | #3,105 | 38 |
| 1996 | #2,282 | 58 |
| 1995 | #2,687 | 45 |
| 1994 | #6,672 | 13 |
| 1993 | #4,257 | 24 |
| 1992 | #4,088 | 25 |
| 1991 | #5,004 | 19 |
| 1990 | #4,523 | 21 |
| 1989 | #5,545 | 15 |
| 1988 | #7,111 | 10 |
| 1987 | #11,325 | 5 |
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| 1982 | #9,237 | 6 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Zoya! It came in at #6,592, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1963–1981, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Zoya is popular in 2011
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- New Jersey#809 · 1 in 4,620
- Minnesota#826 · 1 in 4,782
- Arizona#840 · 1 in 4,359
- California#976 · 1 in 6,292
- New York#1,014 · 1 in 6,185
Best ever in a state: #130 in District of Columbia, 2020.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | #809 | 8 | 1 in 4,620 |
| Minnesota | #826 | 5 | 1 in 4,782 |
| Arizona | #840 | 7 | 1 in 4,359 |
| California | #976 | 33 | 1 in 6,292 |
| New York | #1,014 | 15 | 1 in 6,185 |
| Georgia | #1,059 | 8 | 1 in 5,964 |
| Washington | #1,074 | 5 | 1 in 6,042 |
| Illinois | #1,283 | 7 | 1 in 8,494 |
| Texas | #1,352 | 17 | 1 in 9,170 |
| Florida | #1,757 | 6 | 1 in 13,254 |
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See more about Zoya
- 25 spots since 2024 (#975 → #1,000)
- 81 spots since 2020 (#919 → #1,000)
- 366 spots since 2015 (#1,366 → #1,000)
- Biggest jump: 190 spots in 2020 (#1,109 → #919)
- Biggest drop: 118 spots in 2024 (#857 → #975)
- Debuted 1963
- Peaked 2022 at #789 (358 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 6 yrs · run 2020–2025
- Highest: 1 in 4,581 girls born in 2022 were named Zoya (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 6,378 girls born in 2025 (0.02%)
- 39.5% of all girls named Zoya (1,931) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
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| 1960s | 5 | #6,592 (1963) | #6,592 |
| 1970s | 0 | — | — |
| 1980s | 36 | #5,545 (1989) | #8,305 |
| 1990s | 331 | #2,282 (1996) | #3,862 |
| 2000s | 846 | #1,769 (2009) | #2,219 |
| 2010s | 1,931 | #1,101 (2013) | #1,264 |
| 2020s | 1,736 | #789 (2022) | #919 |
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.
Zoya in 2011
Top girls' names in 2011
More about 2011
girls
1,759,066 girls got a published name in 2011; 1 in 11,276 of them was named Zoya, which outranked 92.6% of the 19,590 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,440Geneva157
- #1,440Maylin157
- #1,440Oakley157
- #1,446Zoya156
- #1,446Jael156
- #1,446Jaya156
- #1,446Katalina156
- #1,455Abygail155
- #1,455Addilynn155
- #1,455Lilli155
Tied with 8 names at #1,446; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.