Radiant, blooming, or light
Zyiah is a modern American invention, likely a creative variation of the Arabic name Ziyah or Zaya. It carries connotations of brightness and flourishing, often associated with the concept of a blooming flower or a radiant light. Its usage is part of a contemporary trend of adding 'y' and 'h' to traditional phonetic roots to create a unique identity.
About 6 girls were named Zyiah in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).