Zoraya

Zoraya is a girl's name of Spanish origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 20 girls in the United States.

Zoraya at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
Spanish
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Zoraya

Zoraya belongs to the Spanish tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Zoraya first appears in Social Security records in 1970. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #5059 in 1970, and in 2024 20 babies received the name — 546 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Zoraya in US records

First recorded (US)
1970
Best US rank
#5059 in 1970
Peak year
2005
Babies named Zoraya in 2024
20
Total since 1880
546

Zoraya in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2016
Best rank
#4844 in 2024
Babies named Zoraya in 2025
4
Total since 1996
14

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Zoraya mean?

The meaning of Zoraya is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Spanish origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Zoraya a boy or girl name?

Zoraya is a girl name. In 2024, 20 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Zoraya?

Zoraya comes from the Spanish tradition.

How popular is the name Zoraya?

Zoraya first appears in US records in 1970. Its best-ever ranking was #5059 in 1970, and 20 babies were given the name in 2024.

Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.