girls:
5 births since 2018
#5711 (0th percentile)
overall:
5 births since 2018
#7734 (0th percentile)
The name Zarayiah is the #7,734 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 5 recorded births since 2018. This represents the 0.0% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 0.0% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,711 (0.1% percentile) for all time with 5 births since 2018.
Zarayiah first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2018 (first recorded for girls in 2018). Birth data for Zarayiah is available in 1 out of the 3 years between 2017 and 2019. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For girls, Zarayiah reached its peak popularity in 2018, achieving the 0.0% percentile (ranked #961) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 2018, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.0% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2018.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Zarayiah".
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Our model has identified 19 different pronunciations for the name Zarayiah. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 24.3% confident that Zarayiah is pronounced as zah-RAY-uh, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is zuh-RAI-yuh, at 16.2% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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The raw pronunciations shown (like Z AA0 R EY1 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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