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Zamiya

Gender
Girl
Say it
za-MY-a
Origin
Modern
US rank, 2025
#6,324 for girls

Zamiya is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 6,324th for girls in the US (18 babies).

Where does Zamiya come from?

Modern: spelling of Zamiyah; likely a variant of Samiyah or Zamia with the -iyah ending

Meaning borrowed from Zamiyah.

Is Zamiya a girl's or a boy's name?

Zamiya is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 18 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Zamiya in the US?

Rank in 2025
#6,324among girls
Babies in 2025
18about 1 in 89,000 girls
Five-year trend
Fallingdown 25% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 18 girls in the US were named Zamiya, making it the 6,324th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,356th. Its busiest year was 2012, with 54 girls. It first appears in the records in 2000.

Half of all the girls named Zamiya in the US since 1880 were born between 2008 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 59 girls in the US were given Zamiya or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #2,353, up from #6,324 for this spelling alone.

2000Busiest: 54 in 20122025
Zamiya in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202518#6,324
202420#5,959
202320#5,955
202213#8,027
202122#5,569
202031#4,356
201926#5,039
201820#6,006
201725#5,189
201635#4,156
201525#5,286
201431#4,542
201344#3,511
201254#3,093
201151#3,221
201051#3,202
200951#3,251
200847#3,477
200743#3,720
200628#4,952
200525#5,109
200414#7,823
200316#6,880
200211#8,831
20019#10,095
20008#10,738

Names like Zamiya

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Zamiya

Names related to Zamiya

More Modern names

Every Modern name

Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Zamiya: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/zamiya, updated 20 October 2026.