How Many People Are Named Zaliyah?
Complete statistics for the name Zaliyah: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Zaliyah, a very rare female name, is held by just 1,042 people in the US today, making up 1 in 316,742 Americans. With most people named Zaliyah being under 30, it's clear this is a genuinely modern name.
📖 Meaning & Origin
People with the life path number 1 are natural leaders, that's Zaliyah's number.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 10All 1,049 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2021Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Zaliyah Through the Generations
Zaliyah saw its peak popularity in 2021 with 91 births, marking a significant rise in usage. Today, the average age of someone named Zaliyah is 10, indicating that the name is still trending upwards among younger parents. The majority of those named Zaliyah are under 30, reflecting its status as a contemporary choice.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Zaliyah's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Zaliyah
How Many People Have the Name Zaliyah?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,042 people in the United States currently share the name Zaliyah. That works out to roughly 1 in every 316,742 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Zaliyah a Common or Rare Name?
Zaliyah is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Zaliyah Mean?
Zaliyah means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Zaliyah in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Zaliyah Most Popular?
The name Zaliyah reached peak popularity in 2021, with 91 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Zaliyah?
Approximately 1,042 people named Zaliyah live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,049. That works out to roughly 1 in 316,742 Americans.
Is Zaliyah a rare name?
Zaliyah is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 316,742 Americans has this name.
What does the name Zaliyah mean?
Zaliyah means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Zaliyah more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Zaliyah are male and 100% are female.
When was Zaliyah most popular?
Zaliyah peaked in 2021 with 91 births that year. Current trend: Rising.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.