Ziah is a distinctive choice, ranked #3319 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Ziah in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#3319
About the Name Ziah
Ziah has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 476 places in five years. It was most popular in 2022 at #1268 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 2001.
Ziah is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Ziah
Unlikely. With around 7 UK babies named Ziah per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Ziah in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Ziah has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 476 places in the last five years. Its peak was #1268 in 2022. Choosing it now means he is likely to be among the last of his generation with this name.
Ziah is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Ziah does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Ziahs in the wild.
7
UK babies named Ziah (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
< 1
In a school of 600
↓ 476 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Ziah
Likely around 1 other Ziah in the class
UK Popularity (2001–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
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