Meaning not yet researched.
Zaia: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 66 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,723 in 2023.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,723 in 2023; #2,644 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Zaia in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#2,644 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2023, at #1,723.
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Zaia: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 66 girls in 2025. Peak: #1,723 in 2023 · most girls in one year: 120 (2023).
In 2025, 66 US girls were named Zaia, making it the 2,644th most common girls’ name of the year, down 232 places from #2,412 in 2024. That is 10 fewer than the 76 girls named Zaia in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #1,723, reached in 2023. That year also had the most girls given the name: 120. For comparison, it was #7,601 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Zaia in 20 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 2003 with 9 babies. In all, 627 US babies have been given the name, 97% of them girls and 2.7% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 437 babies named Zaia.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 520 US girls were named Zaia; the busiest of those years was 2023, with 120. In 2025 that was about 1 in 24,353 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Zaia ranked highest in New York in 2025, at #1,415 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Zaya (2,590 babies since 1880), Sai (2,159 babies since 1880), Saya (1,305 babies since 1880) and Zayah (861 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Zaia in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 46 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 10 | #1,415 | — |
| California | 14 | #1,647 | — |
| Ohio | 5 | #1,690 | — |
| Florida | 5 | #2,475 | — |
| Texas | 5 | #3,784 | — |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 66 | #2,644 | — | — |
| 2024 | 76 | #2,412 | — | — |
| 2023 | 120 | #1,723 | 10 | #8,238 |
| 2022 | 48 | #3,364 | 7 | #10,825 |
| 2021 | 53 | #3,110 | — | — |
| 2020 | 57 | #2,888 | — | — |
| 2019 | 35 | #4,159 | — | — |
| 2018 | 27 | #5,006 | — | — |
| 2017 | 18 | #6,799 | — | — |
| 2016 | 20 | #6,394 | — | — |
| 2015 | 16 | #7,601 | — | — |
| 2014 | 15 | #8,045 | — | — |
| 2013 | 11 | #10,221 | — | — |
| 2012 | 7 | #14,937 | — | — |
| 2011 | 9 | #12,127 | — | — |
| 2010 | 7 | #14,922 | — | — |
| 2009 | 6 | #17,250 | — | — |
| 2005 | 5 | #19,153 | — | — |
| 2004 | 5 | #18,785 | — | — |
| 2003 | 9 | #11,312 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).