Zariyah: name meaning, origin & popularity
- Meaning
- “flower; blossoming”
- Origin
- Arabic
- Say it
- zuh-REE-yuh · 3 syllables
- Used for
- Girls
Zariyah is commonly treated as a modern spelling influenced by Arabic-based names such as Zaria or Zahra-family forms, but usage is mixed and etymology can vary. The exact derivation is somewhat uncertain. The origin of this name is not settled among etymologists.
How popular is Zariyah?
Babies named Zariyah in 2024481
2024 rank#620 girls
Peak year2022
Total US babies since 18807,118
Zariyah is rising: use over the last five years is 1.5× what it was a decade earlier.
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Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.
Zariyah questions
What does the name Zariyah mean?
Zariyah means "flower; blossoming". It comes from Arabic. Zariyah is commonly treated as a modern spelling influenced by Arabic-based names such as Zaria or Zahra-family forms, but usage is mixed and etymology can vary. The exact derivation is somewhat uncertain.
Is Zariyah a boy or girl name?
Zariyah is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).
How popular is Zariyah?
481 US babies were named Zariyah in 2024. Its peak year was 2022.
How do you pronounce Zariyah?
Zariyah is usually pronounced zuh-REE-yuh.
Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.