Zenda

Last seen for girls in 1997 at #13,724

Peak · girls
1953 · 22 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
324
since 1914

Zenda over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Zenda has never cracked the top 2,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201968peak #2,236, 1953girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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1997#13,7245
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1987#11,3255
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1982#10,5175
1981
1980#8,1787
1979
1978#6,9488
1977#6,8928
1976#4,90512
1975#7,9846
1974#5,36010
1973#6,6667
1972#5,10910
1971#4,53412
1970#7,0706
1969#7,4715
1968#4,48910
1967#6,8045
1966#6,5645
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1962#4,8658
1961#4,23910
1960#3,68812
1959#3,43613
1958#3,92510
1957#4,5368
1956#2,72518
1955#5,8285
1954#3,01914
1953#2,23622
1952
1951#2,31419
1950#4,3157
1949#3,39310
1948#4,2057
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1941#4,4205
1940#4,3495
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1937#4,2555
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1924#5,0615
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1914#3,1886
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First appearance
1914

The first year at least five girls were named Zenda! It came in at #3,188, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1915–1919, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

See more about Zenda
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1997
Rise & fade · girls
39 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1914
  • Peaked 1953 at #2,236 (22 births)
  • Births halved by 1955, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 85,514
  • Highest: 1 in 85,514 girls born in 1953 were named Zenda (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 348,142 girls born in 1997 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1950s
  • 35.8% of all girls named Zenda (116) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s6#3,188 (1914)#3,188
1920s14#3,340 (1920)#4,201
1930s5#4,255 (1937)#4,255
1940s27#3,393 (1949)#4,092
1950s116#2,236 (1953)#3,593
1960s55#3,688 (1960)#5,446
1970s79#4,534 (1971)#6,163
1980s17#8,178 (1980)#10,007
1990s5#13,724 (1997)#13,724

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Zenda in 1968

girls
#4,489
10 births · 1 in 164,039 girls

Top girls' names in 1968

  1. #1Lisa49,534
  2. #2Michelle33,223
  3. #3Kimberly31,906
  4. #4Jennifer26,853
  5. #5Melissa21,733
  6. #6Mary21,727
  7. #7Angela20,670
  8. #8Tammy20,058
  9. #9Karen19,560
  10. #10Susan19,503
  11. #4,489Zenda10
More about 1968

girls

1,640,389 girls got a published name in 1968; 1 in 164,039 of them was named Zenda, which outranked 45.2% of the 8,198 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Zenda
  1. #4,222Zola11
  2. #4,222Zona11
  3. #4,222Zora11
  4. #4,489Zenda10
  5. #4,489Adam10
  6. #4,489Adell10
  7. #4,489Adrea10
  8. #4,779Agustina9
  9. #4,779Aide9
  10. #4,779Allicia9

Tied with 289 names at #4,489; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1967
Risers
  1. 3,132Coretta#3,656#524
  2. 1,257Tamika#1,980#723
  3. 1,150Tamiko#1,702#552
  4. 607Chantel#1,348#741
  5. 490Chantal#1,441#951
Fallers
  1. 602Wende#857#1,459
  2. 545Zina#959#1,504
  3. 341Evonne#970#1,311
  4. 294Portia#902#1,196
  5. 285Mariann#973#1,258

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1968