Zayyan

Zayyan was the #3,240 boys' name in the US in 2025 (36 babies), and #658 in England & Wales and #1,374 in Canada.

Zayyan as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Canada
Zayyan as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesScotlandCanadaUS
Zayyan as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
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 & WalesScotlandCanada
2025#3,240 (36)#658 (55)#762 (3)#1,374 (17)
2024#2,502 (54)#442 (91)#619 (4)#1,126 (21)
2023#2,805 (45)#625 (57)#614 (4)#1,150 (19)
2022#3,216 (37)#561 (67)—#1,178 (18)
2021#2,775 (45)#509 (77)—#1,342 (15)
2020#3,344 (33)#623 (56)#536 (5)#1,038 (21)
2019#2,766 (45)#582 (64)—#1,065 (20)
2018#3,708 (29)#504 (77)#704 (3)#1,334 (14)
2017#2,715 (45)#587 (64)—#1,158 (18)
2016#2,993 (39)#531 (73)—#1,423 (13)
2015#3,882 (27)#646 (53)—#1,816 (9)
2014#4,138 (24)#754 (42)—#1,200 (16)
2013#8,789 (8)#1,001 (28)—#2,305 (6)
2012—#3,039 (6)——
2011—#2,613 (7)——

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2024 at #2,502.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 2010.

How common is it?

about 1 in 48,000 baby boys 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
USBoys2025about 1 in 48,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 5,000uncommon
ScotlandBoys2025about 1 in 6,500uncommon
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 9,300uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Zayyan is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 41,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 28,000 to 1 in 59,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Zayyan by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #1,297NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: fewer than 5 babiesCAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Zayyan (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#96411

Zayyan (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
ZayyanCanadaBoys#1,37417
ZayyanEngland & WalesBoys#65855
ZayyanNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
ZayyanScotlandBoys#7623
ZayyanUSBoys#3,24036