Ziva is a distinctive choice, ranked #1449 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Ziva in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#1449
About the Name Ziva
Ziva is climbing rapidly up the charts, having climbed 107 places in just five years. Its best recorded rank was #925 in 2013 β and current momentum suggests it could challenge that mark again. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 2007.
Ziva is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school β standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Ziva
Unlikely. With around 22 UK babies named Ziva per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Ziva in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Ziva is currently rising in popularity in the UK, up 107 places over the last five years to #1449 in 2024. If this trend continues, it will become more common in classrooms over the next decade.
Ziva 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.
Ziva does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice β your child is unlikely to encounter American Zivas in the wild.
22
UK babies named Ziva (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↑ 107 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Ziva
Likely around 1 other Ziva in the class
UK Popularity (2007–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Ziva
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Ziva (Hebrew: ΧΧΧΧ) is an Israeli dish made of puff pastry topped with sesame seeds, and stuffed with cheese and olives. Ziva is served at home and in restaurants.
Fictional Zivas
Ziva Kunda (1955β2004), Ziva Magnolya, Ziva Rodann