boy's name
Zayi
- Gender Boy
- Letters 4
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 50
Zayi is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 10 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in France in 2021, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records in France.
- Today about 1 in 58,952 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 2020.
Zayi over time
Births per decade in France, 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2020s (to 2025) | 50 |
How popular is Zayi?
In 2025, Zayi was given to 10 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Zayi
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Zayi also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Zayi over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Zayi
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Zayi — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Zayi
Is Zayi a girl's or a boy's name?
Zayi is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Zayi most popular?
Zayi peaked in 2021, when 15 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
Is Zayi a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Zayi currently ranks #2,336 in France. It is a recent arrival in the birth records. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.