NameTides

Zoya

Zoya was the #1,000 girls' name in the US in 2025 (252 babies), and #224 in England & Wales and #400 in Canada.

Zoya as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Zoya as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.5218801900192019401960198020002020ScotlandEngland & WalesCanadaUS
Zoya as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.521880192019602000
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 & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#1,000 (252)#224 (208)#242 (15)—#400 (77)
2024#975 (266)#209 (231)#384 (8)#736 (4)#295 (103)
2023#857 (311)#193 (257)#228 (17)#445 (8)#316 (95)
2022#789 (358)#178 (287)#324 (10)#420 (9)#234 (124)
2021#972 (267)#185 (277)#274 (14)#464 (8)#274 (117)
2020#919 (282)#162 (312)#341 (10)#375 (10)#239 (127)
2019#1,109 (220)#200 (247)#560 (5)#716 (4)#365 (88)
2018#1,116 (219)#201 (258)#376 (9)#512 (7)#352 (93)
2017#1,201 (202)#248 (200)#501 (6)—#413 (81)
2016#1,149 (219)#215 (244)#453 (7)#515 (7)#512 (63)
2015#1,366 (173)#218 (241)#416 (8)#494 (8)#520 (59)
2014#1,125 (225)#203 (262)#323 (12)#536 (7)#457 (72)
2013#1,101 (222)#175 (302)#267 (15)—#355 (92)
2012#1,510 (147)#220 (229)#397 (9)#768 (4)#441 (72)
2011#1,446 (156)#285 (172)#287 (14)#937 (3)#595 (48)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2022 at #789.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1963.

How common is it?

about 1 in 6,400 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 6,400uncommon
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 1,200uncommon
ScotlandGirls2025about 1 in 1,200uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 1,900uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Zoya is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 6,300 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 4,700 to 1 in 8,400.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Zoya by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #430WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #731MNIllinois: #748ILMichigan: #1,061MINew York: #533NYMassachusetts: 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: #959OHPennsylvania: #927PANew Jersey: #718NJConnecticut: #540CTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #731CAUtah: 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: #758VAMaryland: #600MDDelaware: 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: #1,437NCSouth 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: #1,213GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,006TXFlorida: #1,887FL
Zoya (girls) 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#15173

Zoya (girls): 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
ZoyaCanadaGirls#40077
ZoyaEngland & WalesGirls#224208
ZoyaIrelandGirls—too few
ZoyaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
ZoyaScotlandGirls#24215
ZoyaUSGirls#1,000252