girls:
303 births since 2002
#5413 (5th percentile)
boys:
5 births since 2010
#4581 (0th percentile)
overall:
308 births since 2002
#7431 (4th percentile)
The name Zeriah is the #7,431 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 308 recorded births since 2002. This represents the 4.0% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 4.0% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,413 (5.3% percentile) for all time with 303 births since 2002. For boys, it ranks #4,581 (0.0% percentile) for all time with 5 births since 2010.
Zeriah first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2002 (2002 for girls and 2010 for boys).
The name Zeriah has been given almost exclusively to girls, with 98.4% of all recorded births being female.
For girls, Zeriah reached its peak popularity in 2012, achieving the 1.8% percentile (ranked #920) with 11 births per million. The name was most common in 2012, with 11 births per million (ranked 1.8% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2014, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Zeriah ranks #942 for girls (0.5% percentile) with 6 births per million, which is 50.4% of its peak share of births.
For boys, Zeriah reached its peak popularity in 2010, achieving the 0.0% percentile (ranked #880) with 2 births per million. The name was most common in 2010, with 2 births per million (ranked 0.0% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2010.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Zeriah".
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Our model has identified 6 different pronunciations for the name Zeriah. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 36.1% confident that Zeriah is pronounced as zer-AI-uh, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is ZEH-ree-uh, at 25.0% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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