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Girl name

Zoya

As of 2025, Zoya ranks #1000 among American girls' names, according to Social Security records. 252 girls received the name that year. Its position has barely moved over the past five years — a sign of steady, established appeal. SSA records for Zoya go back to 1963; the peak came in 2022 at #789, with 358 babies named that year. Geographically, it's strongest in Washington, where it ranks #430 among girl names.

Rankings

2025 rank
#1000
among girl names
Trend
Stable
last 5 years
All-time peak
#789
in 2022 (2020s)
Babies in 2025
252
girls named Zoya

Zoya popularity, 1880–2025

0.006%0.012%0.018%0.024%18801900192019401960198020002020#789 in 2022
Girls — share of U.S. female birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 2022

Where Zoya is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Zoya in 2025AKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Zoya in 2025MEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Zoya in 2025VTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Zoya in 2025NHWashington: #430 (16 girls, 0.06% of girls born 2025)WA#430Idaho: fewer than 5 girls named Zoya in 2025IDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Zoya in 2025MTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Zoya in 2025NDMinnesota: #731 (6 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)MN#731Wisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Zoya in 2025WIMichigan: #1061 (6 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)MI#1061New York: #533 (31 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)NY#533Massachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Zoya in 2025MARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Zoya in 2025RIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Zoya in 2025ORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Zoya in 2025NVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Zoya in 2025WYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Zoya in 2025SDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Zoya in 2025IAIllinois: #748 (12 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)IL#748Indiana: fewer than 5 girls named Zoya in 2025INOhio: #959 (9 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)OH#959Pennsylvania: #927 (9 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)PA#927New Jersey: #718 (10 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)NJ#718Connecticut: #540 (5 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)CT#540California: #731 (42 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)CA#731Utah: fewer than 5 girls named Zoya in 2025UTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Zoya in 2025CONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Zoya in 2025NEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Zoya in 2025MOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Zoya in 2025KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Zoya in 2025WVVirginia: #758 (9 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)VA#758Maryland: #600 (8 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)MD#600Delaware: fewer than 5 girls named Zoya in 2025DEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Zoya in 2025AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Zoya in 2025NMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Zoya in 2025KSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Zoya in 2025ARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Zoya in 2025TNNorth Carolina: #1437 (5 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)NC#1437South Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Zoya in 2025SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Zoya in 2025DCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Zoya in 2025OKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Zoya in 2025LAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Zoya in 2025MSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Zoya in 2025ALGeorgia: #1213 (7 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)GA#1213Hawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Zoya in 2025HITexas: #1006 (28 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)TX#1006Florida: #1887 (6 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)FL#1887
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Washington (#430), Connecticut (#540), Maryland (#600)

Uniqueness score

51/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind

Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Zoya in the most recent year of SSA data.

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