Zykia
Girls' nameMeaning not yet documented
Zykia has been given to 452 babies in the U.S. since 1988. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 2000, with 38 recorded.
Babies named Zykia, 2020
1 in 418,000
Zykia over time, 1880–2025
Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.
How common is Zykia?
Zykia had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2020, the last year it was published.
- Among all babies, 2020
- 1 in 418,000
- 8 of 3,342,313 births
- Among girls only
- 1 in 202,000
- <0.01% of girls
- Rank, 2020
- Unranked
- Fewer than 5 uses
- Coin-flip room size
- 289,591 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Zykia sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 2020 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 289,591 children born in 2020 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Zykia. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Zykias were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Zykia was born before 2003 — so the typical Zykia is around 22 today.
- Biggest decade
- 2000s
- 58.8% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 89.6%
- A modern name
- Recorded since 1950
- 452
- People you could plausibly meet
2000s — 58.8% of all recorded uses (266).
Is Zykia rising or falling?
Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.
- Rank vs 1 year ago
- —
- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- New entry
- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 10 years ago
- —
- Not ranked then
- Births vs 10 years ago
- —
- Not published both years
- Share of its own peak
- 0%
- Peak was 2000 (38)
- Years since peak
- 25
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Volatile
- 34.3% average annual change
Spellings of Zykia
Zykia is not the most common spelling — Lydia is, with 68.3% against Zykia's 0.16%.
Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.
Where Zykia is used
Across 1910–2025, Zykia was most concentrated in Georgia — about 1 in 100,000 girls, against 1 in 128,202 across all states with data. It was least common in North Carolina (1 in —).
Most concentrated
- 1Georgia1 in 100,000
- 2South Carolina1 in 100,000
- 3North Carolina1 in —
Shading is the share of that state's recorded girls given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Zykia has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.
Zykia by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
Names similar to Zykia
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Zykia
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.