In 2025, 62 US girls were named Ziyah, making it the 2,777th most common girls’ name of the year, down 219 places from #2,558 in 2024. That is 8 fewer than the 70 girls named Ziyah in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #2,089, reached in 2019. That year also had the most girls given the name: 91. For comparison, it was #3,089 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Ziyah in 27 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1999 with 10 babies. In all, 1,401 US babies have been given the name, 97% of them girls and 3.4% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 653 babies named Ziyah.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 781 US girls were named Ziyah; the busiest of those years was 2019, with 91. In 2025 that was about 1 in 25,924 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Ziyah ranked highest in California in 2025, at #3,530 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Zia (3,550 babies since 1880), Siya (3,183 babies since 1880), Ziya (1,896 babies since 1880) and Zya (1,301 babies since 1880).