Zian

Last seen for girls in 2019 at #15,539 · #2,304 for boys in 2025, 60 births
Given to boys 85.5% of the time

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Peak · boys
2022 · 73 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
898
since 1997

Zian over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202019peak #6,812, 2007girlsboysat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#2,30460
2024#2,34560
2023#2,09770
2022#2,06073
2021#2,65248
2020#2,11366
2019#15,5395#2,94341
2018#2,89341
2017#3,19336
2016#14,3316#3,16136
2015#13,0067#3,29934
2014#3,53230
2013#13,1507#3,12235
2012#14,9626#3,45031
2011#9,72311#3,69528
2010#9,23112#4,51721
2009#9,97511#4,27823
2008#10,08411#5,48716
2007#6,81219#4,64020
2006#13,6067#5,07217
2005#14,5026#7,09610
2004#16,0995#6,52011
2003#13,8446#7,8318
2002#13,5956#5,13114
2001#12,0567#4,47617
2000#9,16310#4,38917
1999#8,80510#3,59121
1998#6,3149
1997#9,2655
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First appearance
1997

The first year at least five boys were named Zian! It came in at #9,265, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1997, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Zian is popular in 2019

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedMINew York: #1,577 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 15,591 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedPANew Jersey: #993 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 7,950 boysNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #2,506 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 40,630 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedHITexas: #2,129 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 29,089 boysTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Zian, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. New Jersey#993 · 1 in 7,950
  2. New York#1,577 · 1 in 15,591
  3. Texas#2,129 · 1 in 29,089
  4. California#2,506 · 1 in 40,630

Best ever in a state: #741 in New Jersey, 2022.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
New Jersey#99351 in 7,950
New York#1,57761 in 15,591
Texas#2,12961 in 29,089
California#2,50651 in 40,630
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Zian
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 41 spots since 2024 (#2,345#2,304)
  • 191 spots since 2020 (#2,113#2,304)
  • 995 spots since 2015 (#3,299#2,304)
Rise & fade · boys
25 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1997
  • Peaked 2022 at #2,060 (73 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 23,918
  • Highest: 1 in 23,918 boys born in 2022 were named Zian (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 28,468 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2020s
  • 42.0% of all boys named Zian (377) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
  • The majority has never changed
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Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1990s35#3,591 (1999)#6,390
2000s153#4,278 (2009)#5,492
2010s333#2,893 (2018)#3,381
2020s377#2,060 (2022)#2,262

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Zian in 2019

girls
#15,539
5 births · 1 in 335,673 girls
boys
#2,943
41 births · 1 in 43,761 boys

Top girls' names in 2019

  1. #1Olivia18,577
  2. #2Emma17,226
  3. #3Ava14,549
  4. #4Sophia13,821
  5. #5Isabella13,407
  6. #6Charlotte13,239
  7. #7Amelia12,944
  8. #8Mia12,508
  9. #9Harper10,497
  10. #10Evelyn10,443
  11. #15,539Zian5

Top boys' names in 2019

  1. #1Liam20,631
  2. #2Noah19,178
  3. #3Oliver13,967
  4. #4William13,658
  5. #5Elijah13,436
  6. #6James13,198
  7. #7Benjamin13,044
  8. #8Lucas12,483
  9. #9Mason11,484
  10. #10Alexander11,327
  11. #2,943Zian41
More about 2019

girls

1,678,366 girls got a published name in 2019; 1 in 335,673 of them was named Zian, which outranked 13.8% of the 18,024 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Zian
  1. #13,799Zuree6
  2. #13,799Zuriya6
  3. #13,799Zyliah6
  4. #15,539Zian5
  5. #15,539Aaditri5
  6. #15,539Aadiya5
  7. #15,539Aaila5

Tied with 2,485 names at #15,539; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2018
Risers
  1. 1,081Amoura#2,059#978
  2. 553Theodora#1,406#853
  3. 456Navy#1,269#813
  4. 415Emani#1,371#956
  5. 403Yaritza#1,216#813
Fallers
  1. 451Emmarie#990#1,441
  2. 368Saniyah#934#1,302
  3. 252Tatiana#692#944
  4. 229Zhavia#879#1,108
  5. 219Jayden#979#1,198

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,794,216 boys got a published name in 2019; 1 in 43,761 of them was named Zian, which outranked 79.2% of the 14,133 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Zian
  1. #2,897Treyton42
  2. #2,897Tyriq42
  3. #2,897Yanis42
  4. #2,943Zian41
  5. #2,943Abubakar41
  6. #2,943Ananias41
  7. #2,943Bakari41
  8. #2,993Acen40
  9. #2,993Antwon40
  10. #2,993Asael40

Tied with 49 names at #2,943; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2018
Risers
  1. 5,830Sekani#6,703#873
  2. 5,230Ermias#5,770#540
  3. 654Amias#1,478#824
  4. 623Kyro#1,343#720
  5. 512Aziel#1,465#953
Fallers
  1. 376Jaxtyn#776#1,152
  2. 252Brysen#860#1,112
  3. 220Coen#814#1,034
  4. 219Chad#899#1,118
  5. 219Imran#933#1,152

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2019