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Zariah

Every Zariah since 1992 — 14,313 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
#450
among girls
Babies in 2025
701
named Zariah
Peak year
2023
761 babies
All-time total
14,313
since 1992

The story of Zariah

Zariah is moderately common for girls in the United States, ranked #450 in 2025 with 689 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1992, 14,313 American babies have been named Zariah. Its peak came in 2023, when 761 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Zariah stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Zariah year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 689 #450 12 #7,186
2024 710 #436 17 #5,654
2023 750 #407 11 #7,727
2022 669 #475 13 #6,816
2021 584 #529 13 #6,688
2020 671 #460 5 #14,019
2019 652 #482 6 #12,117
2018 728 #438
2017 709 #447 9 #8,826
2016 720 #449 10 #8,140
2015 625 #506
2014 584 #532 9 #8,770
2013 571 #523
2012 647 #475 6 #12,252
2011 630 #471
2010 617 #491 9 #8,787
2009 607 #500 8 #9,849
2008 536 #575
2007 497 #605 7 #10,901
2006 349 #787
2005 264 #939
2004 248 #969 8 #8,918
2003 219 #1,048
2002 149 #1,317 6 #10,651
2001 180 #1,160
2000 168 #1,194
1995 8 #10,508
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Zariah in 2025?

Zariah ranked #450 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 689 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Zariah?

14,313 babies have been named Zariah in the United States since 1992, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Zariah most popular?

Zariah peaked in 2023, when 761 newborns received the name.

Is Zariah a boy or girl name?

Zariah is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 99% of babies with the name.

Is the name Zariah rising or falling?

Zariah is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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