Zenia
#6,546 for girls in 2025, 17 births
- Peak · girls
- 1891 · 9 births
- Debut · girls
- 9 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,770since 1891
Zenia over time
Rank among girls' names. Zenia has never cracked the top 900 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #6,546 | 17 |
| 2024 | #6,642 | 17 |
| 2023 | #5,549 | 22 |
| 2022 | #9,680 | 10 |
| 2021 | #4,507 | 30 |
| 2020 | #5,003 | 25 |
| 2019 | #5,306 | 24 |
| 2018 | #6,010 | 20 |
| 2017 | #5,338 | 24 |
| 2016 | #5,445 | 24 |
| 2015 | #5,833 | 22 |
| 2014 | #6,451 | 19 |
| 2013 | #5,486 | 24 |
| 2012 | #8,208 | 14 |
| 2011 | #4,072 | 36 |
| 2010 | #6,904 | 18 |
| 2009 | #6,317 | 21 |
| 2008 | #6,799 | 19 |
| 2007 | #5,709 | 24 |
| 2006 | #8,237 | 14 |
| 2005 | #4,958 | 26 |
| 2004 | #5,744 | 21 |
| 2003 | #4,804 | 26 |
| 2002 | #4,071 | 31 |
| 2001 | #5,009 | 23 |
| 2000 | #4,527 | 26 |
| 1999 | #6,484 | 15 |
| 1998 | #4,023 | 28 |
| 1997 | #4,239 | 25 |
| 1996 | #3,942 | 27 |
| 1995 | #4,217 | 24 |
| 1994 | #3,038 | 38 |
| 1993 | #3,877 | 27 |
| 1992 | #3,267 | 34 |
| 1991 | #3,097 | 36 |
| 1990 | #3,156 | 35 |
| 1989 | #2,986 | 36 |
| 1988 | #2,489 | 43 |
| 1987 | #2,915 | 33 |
| 1986 | #2,973 | 31 |
| 1985 | #4,860 | 15 |
| 1984 | #3,874 | 20 |
| 1983 | #3,431 | 23 |
| 1982 | #4,025 | 19 |
| 1981 | #3,739 | 21 |
| 1980 | #2,603 | 36 |
| 1979 | #3,903 | 19 |
| 1978 | #4,242 | 16 |
| 1977 | #3,612 | 20 |
| 1976 | #3,287 | 21 |
| 1975 | #3,155 | 22 |
| 1974 | #3,008 | 23 |
| 1973 | #2,405 | 31 |
| 1972 | #3,177 | 20 |
| 1971 | #3,508 | 18 |
| 1970 | #4,761 | 11 |
| 1969 | #3,774 | 14 |
| 1968 | #4,489 | 10 |
| 1967 | #4,300 | 10 |
| 1966 | #3,266 | 15 |
| 1965 | #2,345 | 26 |
| 1964 | #3,379 | 15 |
| 1963 | #2,489 | 24 |
| 1962 | #4,263 | 10 |
| 1961 | — | |
| 1960 | #6,390 | 5 |
| 1959 | — | |
| 1958 | #4,890 | 7 |
| 1957 | #4,918 | 7 |
| 1956 | #4,161 | 9 |
| 1955 | #4,069 | 9 |
| 1954 | #3,718 | 10 |
| 1953 | #5,040 | 6 |
| 1952 | #4,483 | 7 |
| 1951 | — | |
| 1950 | #5,301 | 5 |
| 1949 | — | |
| 1948 | — | |
| 1947 | #4,345 | 7 |
| 1946 | — | |
| 1945 | — | |
| 1944 | — | |
| 1943 | — | |
| 1942 | — | |
| 1941 | #4,420 | 5 |
| 1940 | — | |
| 1939 | — | |
| 1938 | #3,847 | 6 |
| 1937 | — | |
| 1936 | #3,376 | 7 |
| 1935 | — | |
| 1934 | #3,802 | 6 |
| 1933 | #3,406 | 7 |
| 1932 | #3,901 | 6 |
| 1931 | #3,226 | 8 |
| 1930 | #3,658 | 7 |
| 1929 | #3,682 | 7 |
| 1928 | #3,436 | 8 |
| 1927 | #3,561 | 8 |
| 1926 | #2,569 | 13 |
| 1925 | #4,028 | 7 |
| 1924 | #4,002 | 7 |
| 1923 | #2,366 | 15 |
| 1922 | #3,152 | 10 |
| 1921 | #3,666 | 8 |
| 1920 | #3,598 | 8 |
| 1919 | #3,005 | 10 |
| 1918 | #3,869 | 7 |
| 1917 | #3,713 | 7 |
| 1916 | #3,258 | 8 |
| 1915 | #2,526 | 11 |
| 1914 | #3,188 | 6 |
| 1913 | #2,540 | 7 |
| 1912 | #1,981 | 9 |
| 1911 | — | |
| 1910 | — | |
| 1909 | — | |
| 1908 | — | |
| 1907 | #1,821 | 6 |
| 1906 | — | |
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| 1901 | — | |
| 1900 | #1,561 | 7 |
| 1899 | — | |
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| 1892 | — | |
| 1891 | #943 | 9 |
| 1890 | — | |
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| 1887 | — | |
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| 1885 | — | |
| 1884 | — | |
| 1883 | — | |
| 1882 | — | |
| 1881 | — | |
| 1880 | — | |
The first year at least five girls were named Zenia! It came in at #943, and was given to 9 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1892–1899, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Zenia is popular in 1986
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- California#1,560 · 1 in 18,882
- New York#1,757 · 1 in 21,698
Best ever in a state: #1,033 in Illinois, 1965.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| California | #1,560 | 11 | 1 in 18,882 |
| New York | #1,757 | 5 | 1 in 21,698 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Zenia
- 96 spots since 2024 (#6,642 → #6,546)
- 1,543 spots since 2020 (#5,003 → #6,546)
- 713 spots since 2015 (#5,833 → #6,546)
- Debuted 1891
- Peaked 1891 at #943 (9 births)
- Births halved by 1892, 1 yr later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 1 yr · 1891
- Highest: 1 in 20,609 girls born in 1891 were named Zenia (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 94,545 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 16.3% of all girls named Zenia (289) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 9 | #943 (1891) | #943 |
| 1900s | 13 | #1,561 (1900) | #1,691 |
| 1910s | 65 | #1,981 (1912) | #3,010 |
| 1920s | 91 | #2,366 (1923) | #3,406 |
| 1930s | 47 | #3,226 (1931) | #3,602 |
| 1940s | 12 | #4,345 (1947) | #4,383 |
| 1950s | 60 | #3,718 (1954) | #4,573 |
| 1960s | 129 | #2,345 (1965) | #3,855 |
| 1970s | 201 | #2,405 (1973) | #3,506 |
| 1980s | 277 | #2,489 (1988) | #3,390 |
| 1990s | 289 | #3,038 (1994) | #3,934 |
| 2000s | 231 | #4,071 (2002) | #5,618 |
| 2010s | 225 | #4,072 (2011) | #5,905 |
| 2020s | 121 | #4,507 (2021) | #6,321 |
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.
Zenia in 1986
Top girls' names in 1986
More about 1986
girls
1,715,547 girls got a published name in 1986; 1 in 55,340 of them was named Zenia, which outranked 76.8% of the 12,836 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #2,903Velvet32
- #2,903Yolonda32
- #2,903Zaida32
- #2,973Zenia31
- #2,973Adelaide31
- #2,973Alethea31
- #2,973Alica31
- #3,054Agatha30
- #3,054Alexi30
- #3,054Allyce30
Tied with 80 names at #2,973; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.