Letter Z Girl Baby Names 2026
Zoe & Zoey: Z-name dominance.
| Name | Number of Births |
|---|---|
| Zoe | 5,646 |
| Zoey | 3,427 |
| Zara | 1,432 |
| Zuri | 932 |
| Zariah | 689 |
| Zahra | 562 |
| Zariyah | 448 |
| Zainab | 338 |
| Zelda | 328 |
| Zaniyah | 327 |
| Zaylee | 286 |
| Zaria | 274 |
| Zyla | 271 |
| Zora | 264 |
| Zoya | 252 |
| Zayla | 248 |
| Zaira | 224 |
| Zendaya | 195 |
| Zhamira | 184 |
| Zoie | 177 |
| Zahara | 174 |
| Zinnia | 174 |
| Zaina | 170 |
| Zaya | 170 |
| Zamira | 169 |
| Zola | 167 |
| Zaliyah | 166 |
| Zarah | 151 |
| Zia | 146 |
| Zaynab | 144 |
| Zayna | 143 |
| Zhuri | 142 |
| Zylah | 137 |
| Ziva | 134 |
| Zamora | 130 |
| Zelie | 121 |
| Zyra | 118 |
| Zella | 117 |
| Zya | 102 |
| Ziya | 100 |
| Zion | 94 |
| Zeynep | 90 |
| Zofia | 86 |
| Zadie | 85 |
| Zaila | 84 |
| Zipporah | 83 |
| Zariya | 82 |
| Zalani | 81 |
| Zarina | 79 |
| Zyrielle | 77 |
In 2025, the landscape of popular girl baby names beginning with the letter Z in the United States is overwhelmingly dominated by two similar-sounding choices: Zoe and Zoey. Zoe leads the pack with an impressive 5,646 births, while Zoey closely follows with 3,427, together accounting for a significant majority of all Z-names. Trailing behind these top contenders are Zara, a sophisticated option with 1,432 births, and Zuri, a name of African origin, registering 932 births, solidifying their positions as other noteworthy favorites among parents opting for a distinctive 'Z' initial.
Data Source: USA Social Security Administration