Zaniyah Girl
How popular is Zaniyah?
#833 girl name in 2025
327 baby girls were named Zaniyah in the US in 2025, making it the 833rd most popular girl name.
Zaniyah popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #833 for girls (▲ 3 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 327 girls |
| 10-year trend | Steady (-3% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #829 in 2015, #729 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2014 (399 girls) |
| Highest rank | #705 in 2014 |
| First recorded | 1996 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.2% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Zaniyah counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Zaniyah family of names ranked #676 for girls in 2025 (#680 the year before), with 399 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Zaniyah | 327 | 82% |
| Zaniya | 72 | 18% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Zaniyah is most popular
Babies named Zaniyah per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Mississippi: 0.5 per 1,000 (23 girls)
- South Carolina: 0.5 per 1,000 (42 girls)
- Wisconsin: 0.4 per 1,000 (41 girls)
- Oklahoma: 0.4 per 1,000 (27 girls)
- Maryland: 0.3 per 1,000 (37 girls)
Zaniyah by decade
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Questions
- Is Zaniyah a boy or girl name?
- Zaniyah is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Zaniyah were girls.
- How popular is the name Zaniyah?
- 327 baby girls were named Zaniyah in the US in 2025, making it the 833rd most popular girl name.
- When was Zaniyah most popular?
- Zaniyah peaked in 2014, when 399 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #705 in 2014.
- How many people are named Zaniyah?
- 7,428 babies have been named Zaniyah in the US since 1880. We estimate about 7,386 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 11.
- Where is Zaniyah most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Zaniyah was most common in Mississippi, at 0.5 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.