Ziyu
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Ziyu is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records.
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Start comparing →Historical Record
Ziyu first appeared in US Social Security records in 2015.
Over 11 babies have been named Ziyu in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Ziyu is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #24,621 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #24,621
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Alternative Spellings
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Also a Girl Name
Ziyu is also used as a girl name, ranked #40456.
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About the Name Ziyu
Ziyu is a boy name .
Is Ziyu a boy or girl name? Ziyu is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #24,621 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #40,456. Ziyu is more commonly used as a boy name.
Ziyu is currently ranked #24,621 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Ziyu include Ziyon, Ziyad . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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