Zoya
Quick answers about Zoya
How many people are named Zoya?
An estimated 4,831 living Americans are named Zoya.
How rare is Zoya?
Zoya is uncommon among babies today, with 252 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 29.6% from its 2022 peak.
How old is the typical Zoya?
The median age of a living American named Zoya is approximately 10 years, with most bearers falling between 5 and 16 years old.
Is Zoya still popular?
Yes — Zoya is currently rising in popularity, with 252 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 1.7× higher than the previous decade.
Where is Zoya most common?
Zoya has its strongest geographic signal in Virginia, where it appears 2.7× more often than the national baseline.
Zoya is most concentrated in Virginia — about 2.7× the national rate in the 2020s. It also runs high in New York.
States where Zoya is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.