Zeya: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: zay-yah
Origin: Myanmar
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Arabic
Meaning: Zeya means "success" or "victory."

Zeya is a name of intriguing and exotic charm, often associated with feminine grace and elegance. The name Zeya carries a unique and melodious sound, which contributes to its appeal. While it is less common in Western contexts, it holds cultural significance in various parts of the world. In the realm of onomastics, Zeya is thought to have origins that could be traced back to regions with rich historical and linguistic traditions, possibly deriving from languages where names often have meanings related to beauty, light, or nature. This makes Zeya not only a distinctive choice but also one imbued with potential thematic resonance. While there may not be a plethora of widely recognized celebrities named Zeya in contemporary popular culture, the name's rarity and phonetic allure make it a compelling choice for parents seeking a name that stands out in its uniqueness and elegance.

Zeya Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Zeya is currently #17209 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Zeya is currently #9769 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Zeya is currently #8976 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Zeya is currently #5103 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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Source: Social Security Administration

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