girls:
1.8k births since 1995
#3989 (30th percentile)
overall:
1.8k births since 1995
#5962 (23rd percentile)
The name Zariya is the #5,962 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,792 recorded births since 1995. This represents the 22.9% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 22.9% of all names). For girls, it ranks #3,989 (30.2% percentile) for all time with 1,792 births since 1995.
Zariya first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1995 (first recorded for girls in 1995).
For girls, Zariya reached its peak popularity in 2011, achieving the 11.1% percentile (ranked #836) with 56 births per million. The name was most common in 2023, with 60 births per million (ranked 10.6% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2012, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Zariya is at or near its peak popularity for girls, ranked #847 (10.6% percentile) with 60 births per million.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Zariya".
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These similar-looking names have spellings that are closest to the spelling of "Zariya", in the sense that there are the fewest number of letter differences between the two spellings. This list excludes the 54 other name spellings that we've determined are also variations of "Zariah" based on shared pronunciations. Click here for more details on names that are pronounced like Zariah..
Our model has identified 5 different pronunciations for the name Zariya. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 41.5% confident that Zariya is pronounced as zah-REE-uh, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is zuh-REE-uh, at 24.4% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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The raw pronunciations shown (like Z AA0 R IY1 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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