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Zeriyah

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Pronounced zeh-RY-ah /zɛˈraɪ.ə/Medium

Meaning: A modern name, joining a Zer- element with a -iyah ending (echoing Zariah/Zaniyah); no single fixed root; routes uncertainLow

In 30 seconds: A modern name; a Zariah/Zaniyah echo: Zeriyah. Lyrical, modern, and warm (said 'zeh-RY-ah').
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Origin LowAmerican
MeaningA modern name, joining a Zer- element with a -iyah ending (echoing Zariah/Zaniyah); no single fixed root; routes uncertain
U.S. rank (2024)#9510 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births11 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2015
Total births (all-time)≈ 96

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201520072024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Zeriyah is a modern name, with no single fixed root — joining a Zer- element with a -iyah ending (echoing Zariah/Zaniyah; routes uncertain, which we flag honestly). A lyrical, modern name (said 'zeh-RY-ah').

In the U.S. it appears in African-American families. Rare, a-recent-coinage, and lyrical.

Did you know? Zeriyah is a modern name, joining a Zer- element with a -iyah ending (echoing Zariah) — a lyrical, modern name (the routes are uncertain, which we note; said 'zeh-RY-ah').
Overall data confidence 22%
U.S. Social Security Administration name files — routes uncertain

Variations

ZariahZeriahZeriya

Nicknames

Zeri

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Zeriyah mean?

Zeriyah joins a Zer- element with a -iyah ending (echoing Zariah); it has no single fixed meaning, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Zeriyah?

It's said zeh-RY-ah /zɛˈraɪ.ə/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Zeriyah a boy or girl name?

Zeriyah is a girl's name.

How popular is Zeriyah?

Zeriyah is a very rare name in the U.S.

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