Meaning and history
Ziya is an Arabic name meaning “splendour, light, glow,” and it was also borne by a 14th-century Islamic Indian historian.
20062006: 36 births, rank #4,073
2007: 37 births, rank #4,131
2008: 50 births, rank #3,316
2009: 42 births, rank #3,737
2010: 44 births, rank #3,572
20112011: 40 births, rank #3,781
2012: 43 births, rank #3,644
2013: 53 births, rank #3,076
2014: 43 births, rank #3,585
2015: 54 births, rank #3,092
20162016: 96 births, rank #2,054
2017: 128 births, rank #1,677
2018: 132 births, rank #1,616
2019: 134 births, rank #1,585
2020: 111 births, rank #1,781
20212021: 127 births, rank #1,641
2022: 147 births, rank #1,486
2023: 135 births, rank #1,569
2024: 121 births, rank #1,681
20252025: 100 births, rank #1,927
In 2025, 100 babies were recorded with the name Ziya, ranking #1,927 among girls.