Feminine dossier · first seen 1994
Zaniah
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 2008
Peak era
2008
Peak births
130
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Z
Quick answers about Zaniah
How many people are named Zaniah?
An estimated 1,746 living Americans are named Zaniah.
How rare is Zaniah?
Zaniah is very rare among babies today, with 35 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 73.1% from its 2008 peak.
How old is the typical Zaniah?
The median age of a living American named Zaniah is approximately 15 years, with most bearers falling between 9 and 19 years old.
Is Zaniah still popular?
Not especially. Zaniah has been declining since its 2008 peak and registered 35 births in 2025.
Where is Zaniah most common?
Zaniah has its strongest geographic signal in Florida, where it appears 2.6× more often than the national baseline.
1994Peak 20082025
Peak year
2008
Decline from peak
73.1%
2025
35
All-time
1,766
Where it lives now
Zaniah is most concentrated in Florida — about 1.7× the national rate in the 2010s. It also runs high in Texas.
States where Zaniah is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.