Zooey
#11,932 for girls in 2025, 7 births
- Peak · girls
- 2012 · 194 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,106since 2003
Zooey over time
Rank among girls' names. Zooey has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #11,932 | 7 |
| 2024 | #13,477 | 6 |
| 2023 | #8,055 | 13 |
| 2022 | #5,309 | 24 |
| 2021 | #4,833 | 27 |
| 2020 | #5,487 | 22 |
| 2019 | #4,343 | 32 |
| 2018 | #4,076 | 35 |
| 2017 | #3,091 | 52 |
| 2016 | #2,866 | 59 |
| 2015 | #2,340 | 79 |
| 2014 | #1,853 | 109 |
| 2013 | #1,565 | 138 |
| 2012 | #1,249 | 194 |
| 2011 | #1,857 | 108 |
| 2010 | #1,978 | 101 |
| 2009 | #3,126 | 54 |
| 2008 | #7,742 | 16 |
| 2007 | #10,818 | 10 |
| 2006 | #12,420 | 8 |
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| 2004 | #14,179 | 6 |
| 2003 | #13,844 | 6 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Zooey! It came in at #13,844, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 2005, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
See more about Zooey
- 1,545 spots since 2024 (#13,477 → #11,932)
- 6,445 spots since 2020 (#5,487 → #11,932)
- 9,592 spots since 2015 (#2,340 → #11,932)
- Debuted 2003
- Peaked 2012 at #1,249 (194 births)
- Births halved by 2015, 3 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 9,078 girls born in 2012 were named Zooey (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 229,610 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 82.0% of all girls named Zooey (907) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100 | #3,126 (2009) | #10,355 |
| 2010s | 907 | #1,249 (2012) | #2,522 |
| 2020s | 99 | #4,833 (2021) | #8,182 |
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.
Zooey in 2010
Top girls' names in 2010
More about 2010
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1,777,595 girls got a published name in 2010; 1 in 17,600 of them was named Zooey, which outranked 90.0% of the 19,841 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,959Saphira102
- #1,959Tanvi102
- #1,959Zariya102
- #1,978Zooey101
- #1,978Amarie101
- #1,978Cienna101
- #1,978Desire101
- #1,992Aleyah100
- #1,992Alysson100
- #1,992Ayesha100
Tied with 13 names at #1,978; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.