Ziya

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Primarily a girl's name · 96% girls

Origin: Turkish

Meaning

Ziya is a Turkish given name for males and females, it is of Arabic origin, in Turkish Ziya means light.

From Wikipedia

Ziya first appears in the data in 1999 and has been recorded in 26 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2022 with 147 babies (rank #1,489 that year). In 2024 it was given to 121 girls (rank #1,688). The name has been rising over the last five years.

Numerology of Ziya

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Ziya yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

1,790
Total babies (all years)
26
Years in the data
147
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
199911#8,800
200017#6,483
200120#5,819
200225#4,903
200318#6,576
200429#4,706
200535#4,116
200636#4,164
200737#4,211
200850#3,375
200942#3,799
201044#3,620
201140#3,839
201243#3,707
201353#3,122
201443#3,650
201554#3,125
201696#2,067
2017128#1,684
2018132#1,621
2019133#1,607
2020111#1,790
2021127#1,650
2022147#1,489
2023135#1,575
2024121#1,688