Is Ziya a boy or girl name?
Ziya is mostly a girl name in the US. In 2024, 121 girls and 7 boys were named Ziya, so 94.5% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 96.5% of the 1,790 US babies named Ziya were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #10,878
- Girl rank, 2024
- #1,688
- Babies named Ziya since 1999
- 1,790
- Most popular year
- 2022
- 147 babies
Boys and girls named Ziya, by decade
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7 | #10,878 | 121 | #1,688 |
| 2023 | 5 | #14,188 | 135 | #1,575 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 147 | #1,489 |
| 2021 | 8 | #9,700 | 127 | #1,650 |
| 2020 | 5 | #14,038 | 111 | #1,790 |
| 2019 | 8 | #9,744 | 133 | #1,607 |
| 2018 | 8 | #9,664 | 132 | #1,621 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 128 | #1,684 |
| 2016 | 5 | #14,199 | 96 | #2,067 |
| 2015 | 7 | #10,634 | 54 | #3,125 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 43 | #3,650 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 53 | #3,122 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 43 | #3,707 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 40 | #3,839 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 44 | #3,620 |
| 2009 | 5 | #14,524 | 42 | #3,799 |
| 2008 | 5 | #14,606 | 50 | #3,375 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 37 | #4,211 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 36 | #4,164 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 35 | #4,116 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 29 | #4,706 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 18 | #6,576 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 25 | #4,903 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 20 | #5,819 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 17 | #6,483 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 11 | #8,800 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Ziya reached #9,664 in 2018. As a girl name, it reached #1,489 in 2022. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2020s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.