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Zamya

Gender
Girl
Say it
ZAM-yah
Origin
Modern
US rank, 2025
#4,351 for girls

Zamya is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 4,351st for girls in the US (32 babies).

Where does Zamya come from?

Modern: modern coinage, a form of Zamiyah

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

Zamya is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 32 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Zamya in the US?

Rank in 2025
#4,351among girls
Babies in 2025
32about 1 in 50,000 girls
Five-year trend
Fallingdown 30% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 32 girls in the US were named Zamya, making it the 4,351st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,840th. Its busiest year was 2009, with 82 girls. It first appears in the records in 1998.

Half of all the girls named Zamya in the US since 1880 were born between 2007 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.

1998Busiest: 82 in 20092025
Zamya in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202532#4,351
202417#6,639
202329#4,652
202230#4,579
202134#4,163
202037#3,840
201939#3,787
201836#4,000
201734#4,219
201649#3,280
201540#3,766
201454#3,078
201363#2,725
201269#2,597
201159#2,908
201069#2,614
200982#2,358
200880#2,397
200777#2,433
200667#2,669
200555#2,931
200441#3,562
200335#3,865
200232#3,974
200120#5,565
200014#7,152
199916#6,185
19988#10,116

Names like Zamya

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

Names related to Zamya

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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, “Zamya: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/zamya, updated 20 October 2026.