Zobia
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- ZOH-bee-ah
Zobia is a girls' name. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Is Zobia a girl's or a boy's name?
Zobia is a girls' name.
How popular is Zobia in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1999, with 15 girls.
Half of all the girls named Zobia in the UK since 1996 were born between 1999 and 2007. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Zobia in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4 | #4,904 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 3 | #5,998 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 3 | #5,920 |
| 2013 | 5 | #4,267 |
| 2012 | 5 | #4,390 |
| 2011 | 6 | #3,737 |
| 2010 | 1 | #7,520 |
| 2009 | 7 | #3,201 |
| 2008 | 5 | #4,065 |
| 2007 | 8 | #2,790 |
| 2006 | 6 | #3,280 |
| 2005 | 12 | #1,912 |
| 2004 | 6 | #2,957 |
| 2003 | 12 | #1,730 |
| 2002 | 8 | #2,231 |
| 2001 | 9 | #1,974 |
| 2000 | 9 | #1,942 |
| 1999 | 15 | #1,347 |
| 1998 | 14 | #1,417 |
| 1997 | 11 | #1,664 |
| 1996 | 12 | #1,520 |
Names like Zobia
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Lydia Safia Jessica Georgia Emma Emily Zoe Anna Alisha Francesca Sophie Victoria
Names related to Zobia
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Zobia: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/zobia, updated 20 October 2026.