Zayah is a rare girls' name that has climbed to its highest level yet, peaking in 2021.
Zayah is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #3,516 for girl births in the United States (and #6,193 across all names), given to 44 babies. Zayah was first reported in SSA data in 2001 and peaked in 2021 (65 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 44 | 44 | #3,516 | — |
| 2024 | 61 | 61 | #2,796 | — |
| 2023 | 53 | 53 | #3,385 | #14,179 |
| 2022 | 51 | 51 | #3,218 | — |
| 2021 | 70 | 70 | #2,673 | #14,063 |
| 2020 | 51 | 51 | #3,139 | — |
| 2019 | 43 | 43 | #3,610 | — |
| 2018 | 53 | 53 | #3,106 | — |
| 2017 | 63 | 63 | #2,742 | — |
| 2016 | 45 | 45 | #3,522 | — |
| 2015 | 41 | 41 | #3,765 | — |
| 2014 | 44 | 44 | #3,582 | — |
| 2013 | 60 | 60 | #3,040 | #14,039 |
| 2012 | 59 | 59 | #2,933 | — |
| 2011 | 17 | 17 | #7,426 | — |
| 2010 | 18 | 18 | #9,778 | #12,208 |
| 2009 | 9 | 9 | #12,415 | — |
| 2008 | 16 | 16 | #10,799 | #14,591 |
| 2007 | 14 | 14 | #9,000 | — |
| 2006 | 11 | 11 | #10,602 | — |
| 2005 | 9 | 9 | #11,821 | — |
| 2004 | 5 | 5 | #18,802 | — |
| 2003 | 5 | 5 | #18,404 | — |
| 2002 | 9 | 9 | #11,102 | — |
| 2001 | 10 | 10 | #10,096 | — |