girls:
559 births since 2000
#5157 (10th percentile)
overall:
559 births since 2000
#7180 (7th percentile)
The name Zanyah is the #7,180 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 559 recorded births since 2000. This represents the 7.2% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 7.2% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,157 (9.8% percentile) for all time with 559 births since 2000.
Zanyah first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2000 (first recorded for girls in 2000).
For girls, Zanyah reached its peak popularity in 2006, achieving the 3.6% percentile (ranked #931) with 19 births per million. The name was most common in 2006, with 19 births per million (ranked 3.6% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2018, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Zanyah ranks #936 for girls (1.2% percentile) with 9 births per million, which is 47.8% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Zanyah".
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Our model has identified 7 different pronunciations for the name Zanyah. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 44.4% confident that Zanyah is pronounced as ZAY-nyuh, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is ZA-nyuh, at 16.7% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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The raw pronunciations shown (like Z EY1 N Y AH0) use the ARPAbet phoneme system, a standardized way to represent English speech sounds. Each symbol represents a distinct sound in American English. Visit the ARPAbet Wikipedia page to learn more about these phonetic symbols.
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