Zaria is a girl name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Zaria means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Zaria across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Zaria has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Zaria is a girl name of Modern origin meaning “a modern coinage, or a place name”. A modern name, also a city in Nigeria and linked to Zara.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 11,277 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 250 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 3 births |
| Northern Ireland since 1997 | 3 births |
| Ireland since 1964 | 6 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Zaria per year, United States (1982 to 2025). United States peaked in 2000 (568/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2024 (24/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2020 (3/yr) · Scotland peaked in 2023 (3/yr) · Northern Ireland peaked in 2022 (3/yr).
Zaria has been a fairly common baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2000, when it ranked #905 nationally (given to 571 babies that year).
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