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Zoraya

Girl

Meaning of Zoraya: Arabic: 'dawn'

Zoraya is a girl's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 4734th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 4843rd in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#4734

27 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#4843

4 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

573

First recorded 1970 · peak 2025

Trend

rising

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 5 babies1982: 6 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 5 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 8 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 6 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 7 babies1996: 8 babies1997: 7 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 11 babies2000: 9 babies20002001: 13 babies2002: 11 babies2003: 15 babies2004: 11 babies2005: 22 babies2006: 18 babies2007: 21 babies2008: 19 babies2009: 13 babies2010: 12 babies20102011: 19 babies2012: 21 babies2013: 16 babies2014: 13 babies2015: 20 babies2016: 22 babies2017: 14 babies2018: 16 babies2019: 17 babies2020: 15 babies20202021: 22 babies2022: 22 babies2023: 20 babies2024: 20 babies2025: 27 babies
US babies named Zoraya per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 27.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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