girls:
1.1k births since 1999
#4645 (19th percentile)
overall:
1.1k births since 1999
#6668 (14th percentile)
The name Zya is the #6,668 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,071 recorded births since 1999. This represents the 13.8% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 13.8% of all names). For girls, it ranks #4,645 (18.7% percentile) for all time with 1,071 births since 1999.
Zya first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1999 (first recorded for girls in 1999).
For girls, Zya reached its peak popularity in 2022, achieving the 14.5% percentile (ranked #819) with 80 births per million. The name was most common in 2022, with 80 births per million (ranked 14.5% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2003, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Zya ranks #869 for girls (8.2% percentile) with 47 births per million, which is 59.1% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Zya".
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These similar-looking names have spellings that are closest to the spelling of "Zya", in the sense that there are the fewest number of letter differences between the two spellings. This list excludes the 17 other name spellings that we've determined are also variations of "Zia" based on shared pronunciations. Click here for more details on names that are pronounced like Zia..
Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Zya. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 82.4% confident that Zya is pronounced as ZAI-uh, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is ZEE-uh, at 17.6% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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For any given spelling, confidence scores across all identified pronunciations sum to 100%. However, these scores don't account for the possibility of valid pronunciations that our model hasn't identified.
The raw pronunciations shown (like Z AY1 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.
Pronunciation audio is generated by an open source text to speech model that has been customized to adhere to pronunciations provided in ARPAbet format, but sometimes pronunciations that differ subtly will sound identical, particularly if the only difference is the level of emphasis on a syllable or a single vowel sound.
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