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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Ziah

Ziah was the 3644th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 42 babies. Its best year was 2021, when it ranked 3111th with 53 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 112 places. More babies were named Ziah in the 2010s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#3,644 girls, up 360 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
42girls
Girls and boys
70% girls, 30% boys2021–2025
Peak year
202153 babies
Total since 1880
1,246babies recorded

Ziah popularity since 1880

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GirlsBoys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Rank (boys)Babies (girls)Babies (boys)
2025#3,644#5,6054217
2020#4,004#6,2943614
2010#5,598#5,7372516
2000#7,154#9,107157
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How popular is Ziah, counting every spelling?

Ziah is a spelling of Zia, a name family that ranked #1,154 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #3,644 for Ziah on its own. Together these spellings went to 188 girls in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Zia146#1,477862
Ziah42#3,644249

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How many kids will share the name Ziah?

42 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Ziah (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Ziah born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 200 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Ziah.

Chance of another Ziah in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025
Most likely inTexasunder 1 in 50 (2024)

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Ziah?

About 900 people born in the US named Ziah are alive today, with a median age of 10; half are between 5 and 18. That makes Ziah a young name: most people with it are children.

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Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Ziah by state

How common Ziah was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Texas (1.5×). In 47 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesNY0.01Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesCA0.02Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesTX0.05Florida: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesFL0.01
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Ziah, girls, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Ziah: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Ziah, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Ziah

How popular is the name Ziah?

Ziah was the 3644th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 42 babies. Its best year was 2021, when it ranked 3111th with 53 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 112 places. More babies were named Ziah in the 2010s than in any other decade.

Is Ziah a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, 70% girls, 30% boys given the name Ziah in the US.

Where is Ziah most popular?

In 2021–2025, Ziah was most common in Texas (0.05 per 1,000 girls), followed by California and New York.