Meaning not yet researched.
Zaria: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 274 in 2025. Its best rank was #479 in 2000.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #479 in 2000; #945 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Zaria in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#945 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2000, at #479.
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Zaria: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 274 girls in 2025. Peak: #479 in 2000 · most girls in one year: 568 (2000).
In 2025, 274 US girls were named Zaria, making it the 945th most common girls’ name of the year, down 117 places from #828 in 2024. That is 58 fewer than the 332 girls named Zaria in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #479, reached in 2000. That year also had the most girls given the name: 568. For comparison, it was #874 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Zaria in 37 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1982 with 7 babies. In all, 11,277 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 4,326 babies named Zaria.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 3,406 US girls were named Zaria; the busiest of those years was 2019, with 375. In 2025 that was about 1 in 5,866 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Zaria ranked highest in Mississippi in 2025, at #439 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Zariah (14,313 babies since 1880), Sariah (9,594 babies since 1880), Zariyah (7,569 babies since 1880) and Sari (3,412 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Sarya, Zaharia and Sarea are summarised on this page.
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.
Rare spellings summarised here: Sarya (227), Zaharia (93), Sarea (91), Sarie (90), Zareya (85), Zahriya (77), Saryia (47), Zahrya (32), Zahri (21), Zarrea (14), Zarihya (12), Zahrea (10), and more.
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 Zaria 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 31 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 7 | #439 | #659 |
| Georgia | 23 | #508 | #484 |
| Michigan | 15 | #552 | #524 |
| Nevada | 5 | #604 | — |
| Maryland | 8 | #649 | #692 |
| Arkansas | 5 | #659 | — |
| South Carolina | 7 | #686 | #386 |
| North Carolina | 13 | #779 | #634 |
| New York | 21 | #789 | #854 |
| Pennsylvania | 12 | #811 | #1,230 |
| Virginia | 9 | #841 | #847 |
| Florida | 19 | #863 | #664 |
| Ohio | 11 | #875 | #572 |
| Louisiana | 5 | #902 | #1,037 |
| Arizona | 6 | #1,038 | — |
| Texas | 27 | #1,060 | #896 |
| Illinois | 8 | #1,111 | #685 |
| Tennessee | 6 | #1,124 | #672 |
| Indiana | 5 | #1,208 | — |
| California | 17 | #1,408 | #1,333 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 274 | #945 | — | — |
| 2024 | 332 | #828 | — | — |
| 2023 | 371 | #758 | — | — |
| 2022 | 374 | #766 | — | — |
| 2021 | 295 | #913 | — | — |
| 2020 | 314 | #861 | — | — |
| 2019 | 375 | #751 | — | — |
| 2018 | 362 | #753 | — | — |
| 2017 | 358 | #772 | — | — |
| 2016 | 351 | #816 | — | — |
| 2015 | 319 | #874 | — | — |
| 2014 | 320 | #861 | — | — |
| 2013 | 332 | #813 | — | — |
| 2012 | 317 | #843 | — | — |
| 2011 | 364 | #758 | — | — |
| 2010 | 325 | #826 | — | — |
| 2009 | 358 | #794 | — | — |
| 2008 | 443 | #687 | — | — |
| 2007 | 415 | #705 | — | — |
| 2006 | 393 | #719 | — | — |
| 2005 | 378 | #724 | — | — |
| 2004 | 409 | #673 | — | — |
| 2003 | 410 | #647 | — | — |
| 2002 | 440 | #588 | — | — |
| 2001 | 512 | #522 | — | — |
| 2000 | 568 | #479 | — | — |
| 1999 | 351 | #657 | — | — |
| 1998 | 479 | #527 | — | — |
| 1997 | 341 | #648 | — | — |
| 1996 | 289 | #729 | — | — |
| 1995 | 62 | #2,188 | — | — |
| 1994 | 7 | #11,776 | — | — |
| 1993 | 10 | #8,716 | — | — |
| 1992 | 12 | #7,510 | — | — |
| 1991 | 5 | #15,456 | — | — |
| 1990 | 5 | #15,225 | — | — |
| 1982 | 7 | #9,233 | — | — |
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).