Zanayah

Zanayah was the #8,860 girls' name in the US in 2025 (11 babies), and #4,201 in England & Wales.

Zanayah as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
Zanayah as a girl’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.010.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesUS
Zanayah as a girl’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.010.020.031880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & Wales
2025#8,860 (11)#4,201 (5)
2024#7,251 (15)#4,844 (4)
2023#8,486 (12)#4,710 (4)
2022#7,281 (15)#5,670 (3)
2021#9,562 (10)#4,634 (4)
2020#6,629 (17)#4,535 (4)
2019#11,356 (8)—
2018#15,682 (5)#5,666 (3)
2017#11,615 (8)—
2016#7,230 (16)—
2015#11,835 (8)—
2014#8,485 (13)—
2013#9,036 (12)—
2012#7,456 (16)—
2011#7,436 (16)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2020 at #6,629.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 2000.

How common is it?

about 1 in 140,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 140,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 50,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Zanayah is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 120,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 83,000 to 1 in 180,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.