Baby Names US
Unisex name ★ peaked 2008

Zarian

Gender Unisex · 7% girls Rank 2025 #10,673
Rank 2025
#10,673
among boys · ↓2,372 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
7
named Zarian
How common
1 in 244,011
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2008
24 babies
All-time total
404
#9,357 all-time among boys
First recorded
1993
in Social Security records

Zarian popularity over time

404 babies have been named Zarian since 1993, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

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By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
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1990s 5 40 45 5 – #5,313
2000s 17 150 167 17 +271% #4,266
2010s 6 134 140 14 -16% #4,883
2020s (to 2025) – 52 52 9 -38% #7,575

The story of Zarian

Zarian is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #10,673 in 2025 with 7 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1993, 404 American babies have been named Zarian, about 93% boys and 7% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2008, when 24 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

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 Zarian stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Zarian?

The median living Zarian is about 16 years old; half are between 10 and 21. An estimated 400 people named Zarian are alive in the United States today.

median 16 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Zarian 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 – – 7 #10,673
2024 – – 10 #8,301
2023 – – 8 #9,746
2022 – – 7 #10,835
2021 – – 11 #7,575
2020 – – 9 #8,722
2019 – – 9 #8,875
2018 – – 9 #8,805
2017 – – 14 #6,330
2016 – – 14 #6,344
2015 – – 20 #4,883
2014 – – 10 #8,119
2013 – – 16 #5,655
2012 6 #16,822 14 #6,299
2011 – – 15 #5,939
2010 – – 13 #6,693
2009 – – 19 #5,098
2008 – – 24 #4,266
2007 5 #20,534 18 #5,208
2006 – – 17 #5,299
2005 – – 15 #5,576
2004 – – 13 #6,134
2003 6 #15,762 9 #7,819
2002 – – 8 #8,449
2001 6 #15,337 15 #5,139
2000 – – 12 #5,911
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Zarian, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Zarian?

The median living Zarian is about 16 years old. Half of all living Zarians are between 10 and 21 years old.

How many people named Zarian are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Zarian are alive in the United States, based on 404 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Zarian in 2025?

Zarian ranked #10,673 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 7 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Zarian?

404 babies have been named Zarian in the United States since 1993, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Zarian most popular?

Zarian peaked in 2008, when 24 newborns received the name.

Is Zarian a boy or girl name?

Zarian is used for both: about 7% of babies named Zarian have been girls and 93% boys.

Is the name Zarian rising or falling?

Zarian is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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