How Many People Are Named Zariel?
Complete statistics for the name Zariel: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Zariel is a very rare female name, with only 315 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 1,048,950 Americans. All of those named Zariel are under 30, highlighting its status as a genuinely modern name.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 8 symbolizes power, authority, and success.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 12All 317 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: 2024Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Zariel Through the Generations
Zariel stands out as a name that's seen a surge in popularity, peaking in 2024 with 24 births. With an average age of 12, it's clear that Zariel is a name embraced by younger parents. The name's rarity is further emphasized by the fact that all 317 recorded births are of individuals under 30, indicating a strong preference among recent generations.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Zariel's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Zariel
How Many People Have the Name Zariel?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 315 people in the United States currently share the name Zariel. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,048,950 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Zariel a Common or Rare Name?
Zariel 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 Zariel Mean?
Zariel means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Zariel in SSA data, approximately 27% are male and 73% are female.
When Was Zariel Most Popular?
The name Zariel reached peak popularity in 2024, with 24 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 Zariel?
Approximately 315 people named Zariel live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 317. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,048,950 Americans.
Is Zariel a rare name?
Zariel is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,048,950 Americans has this name.
What does the name Zariel mean?
Zariel means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Zariel more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 27% of people named Zariel are male and 73% are female.
When was Zariel most popular?
Zariel peaked in 2024 with 24 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.