Zayaan
4 countries#297 in England & Wales, 2021Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Zayaan was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
1,217 births recorded 2001–2025 · currently #726 · peaked in 2021 with 167 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
1,170 births recorded 2001–2021 · currently #297 · peaked in 2021 with 160 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇺🇸 United States
630 births recorded 2004–2025 · currently #2207 · peaked in 2025 with 64 births
Most common in: New York, California, Texas, New Jersey, Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
47 births recorded 2012–2025 · currently #647 · peaked in 2021 with 7 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
38 births recorded 2014–2022 · currently #3048 · peaked in 2022 with 8 births
Most common in: Seine-Saint-Denis
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
England & Wales rank history
Zayaan’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | #3134 | — |
| 2002 | #3225 | ↓91 |
| 2004 | #1596 | ↑1629 |
| 2005 | #1991 | ↓395 |
| 2006 | #1643 | ↑348 |
| 2007 | #1756 | ↓113 |
| 2008 | #1511 | ↑245 |
| 2009 | #1133 | ↑378 |
| 2010 | #854 | ↑279 |
| 2011 | #743 | ↑111 |
| 2012 | #901 | ↓158 |
| 2013 | #589 | ↑312 |
| 2014 | #527 | ↑62 |
| 2015 | #493 | ↑34 |
| 2016 | #369 | ↑124 |
| 2017 | #409 | ↓40 |
| 2018 | #380 | ↑29 |
| 2019 | #369 | ↑11 |
| 2020 | #327 | ↑42 |
| 2021 | #297 | ↑30 |
Frequently asked questions about Zayaan
Is Zayaan a popular name?
Yes — Zayaan currently ranks #297 among boys’ names in England & Wales as of 2021, based on official birth records.
Is Zayaan more common for boys or girls?
Zayaan is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official England & Wales birth data.
When was Zayaan most popular?
Zayaan peaked in 2021 in England & Wales, with 160 recorded births that year.
Is Zayaan rising or falling in popularity?
In England & Wales, Zayaan’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #3134 in 2001 to #297 in 2021.
How many babies have been named Zayaan?
At least 1,885 babies have been recorded with the name Zayaan across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Zayaan popular in more than one country?
Yes — Zayaan appears in official birth records in 4 countries: England & Wales, United States, Scotland, France.
What names are similar in popularity to Zayaan?
Based on real 2021 ranking data in England & Wales, names ranked closest to Zayaan include Vedansh, Yisrael, Zaylin, Ajay.
Similar names right now
Ranked directly next to Zayaan in England & Wales, 2021 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.