How Many People Are Named Zariyah?

Complete statistics for the name Zariyah in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Zariyah
Very Rare
7,118
Estimated People
1 in 46,361
1 in X Americans
2022
Peak Popularity
Female
Predicted Gender
Origin
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Tradition
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
7,118 (100%)
0%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 10

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alabama 246
Arkansas 64
Arizona 116
California 487
Colorado 28
Connecticut 36
DC 18
Florida 594
Georgia 519
Iowa 26
Illinois 297
Indiana 112
Kansas 5
Kentucky 43
Louisiana 149
Massachusetts 42
Maryland 133
Michigan 202
Minnesota 15
Missouri 127
Mississippi 177
North Carolina 325
Nebraska 6
New Jersey 135
Nevada 40
New York 282
Ohio 245
Oklahoma 45
Oregon 5
Pennsylvania 170
Rhode Island 5
South Carolina 152
Tennessee 200
Texas 733
Virginia 211
Washington 36
Wisconsin 104
West Virginia 5
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 28.6%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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How Many People Have the Name Zariyah in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 7,118 people in the United States currently share the name Zariyah. That works out to roughly 1 in every 46,361 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Zariyah a Common or Rare Name?

Zariyah is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Zariyah Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Zariyah are covered in full on the Zariyah name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Zariyah Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Zariyah in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female. Zariyah is used almost exclusively as a female name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Zariyah Most Popular?

The name Zariyah reached peak popularity in 2022, with 505 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Zariyah Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Zariyah across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page 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.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Zariyah?

Approximately 7,118 people in the United States share the name Zariyah, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Zariyah a rare name?

Zariyah is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 46,361 Americans has this name.

What does the name Zariyah mean?

The meaning and origin of Zariyah is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Zariyah more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Zariyah are male and 100% are female. The predicted gender is Female.

When was Zariyah most popular?

The name Zariyah reached its peak in 2022, with 505 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People7,118
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 46,361
GenderFemale
Avg Age10
Peak Year2022
Male %0%
Female %100%

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