Is Zaia a boy or girl name?

Zaia is a girl’s name. Of the 627 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 97.3% were girls and 2.7% were boys.

Zaia

Recorded 2003–2025 · United States

Zaia was most popular in 2023, when 130 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,970 that year. In 2025 it ranked #4,625, with 66 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 627 people named Zaia.

Zaia over time

Births per year. The dot marks Zaia’s peak in 2023. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Zaia a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Zaia is a girl’s name — 97.3% of the 627 Americans given it were girls and 2.7% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 97% girls and 3% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Zaia

Where Zaia is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org