How Many People Are Named Zaria?

11,177

people named Zaria are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 30,579 people in the US has this name

Based on 11,277 babies named Zaria in Social Security records from 1982 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#2,309

πŸ’Ž Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#1,270

See the top 100

Peak Year

2000

568 births

Trend

β†’

Stable (last 10 years)

πŸ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English (Modern)
Pronunciation: ZAHR-ee-Ι™
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Possibly based on ZAHRAH or the Nigerian city of Zaria.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Related & Similar Names

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Zaria in the records were girls.

πŸ‘₯ Age Distribution

The average person named Zaria alive today is about 15 years old, and 99% are under 30. Half of them were between 8 and 23 in 2025.

Under 30 11,071
99.1%
30 to 59 106
0.9%
60 and over 0
0%

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Zaria first appears in the records in 1982 and was given most often in 2000, to 568 babies. In 2025, 274 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1982 to 2025

πŸ† Rank History

Zaria has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #479, in 2000. In 2025 it ranked #945.

Girls
Rank in 2025#945
Best rank#479 (2000)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#642 in the 2000s

πŸ“ State-Wise Distribution

People named Zaria alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Zaria were born in Florida than in any other state: about 991 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Zaria was given 3.6 times as often in Mississippi, 3.4 times in South Carolina and 3 times in Georgia.

Florida 991
Georgia 969
Texas 845
New York 661
North Carolina 640
California 632
Illinois 619
Michigan 558
Ohio 430
South Carolina 414
Virginia 357
Tennessee 332
Alabama 280
Mississippi 278
Pennsylvania 275
New Jersey 242
Maryland 238
Louisiana 225
Missouri 167
Indiana 138
Arkansas 104
Wisconsin 96
Massachusetts 86
Arizona 78
Oklahoma 65
Kentucky 55
Washington 48
Connecticut 39
Minnesota 35
Colorado 32
District of Columbia 24
Nevada 18
Kansas 10
Delaware 5
Nebraska 5
Iowa 5

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