How Popular (or Rare) was Zoya in 2024?

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#209
2024 Rank
231
2024 Births
#162
Best Rank (2020)
312
Peak Year (2020)
4,523
Total Births (1996-2024)
1 in 1,117
Rarity Factor (2024)

📊 The Zoya Story

Zoya is a moderately popular girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #209 in 2024 with 231 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2020 with 312 births ranking #162. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 1,115.8%. In 2024, approximately 1 in every 1,117 girls born was named Zoya. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.

Popularity Trend (1996–2024)

📅 Data Status: Official verified statistics are currently available from 1996 up to 2024. This report reflects the most recent confirmed data from England & Wales; 2025 and 2026 projections are based on real-time search trends and will be finalized upon the next official release.

Name Meaning & Origin

Origin: Slavic and Persian-associated usage  |  Meaning: life in one route; dawn in another Persian route

Zoya is a striking international name with more than one accepted route. It is often linked either to the Greek life-name family through Slavic use or to Persian dawn-related meanings.

The name has grown because it sounds vivid and modern while carrying genuine depth in more than one tradition. Its broad use explains the variation in glosses.

Did you know?Zoya is one of the names where two very appealing meanings, life and dawn, coexist across different traditions.
Similar namesZoe, Zara, Yara, Nora, Zahra

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