Zainab vs Zaida

Side-by-side comparison of Zainab and Zaida — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Zainab

Girl name · Rank #852

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Name B

Zaida

Girl name · Rank #2460

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Metric Zainab Zaida
Current Rank #852 #2460
Total Births (all years) 6,985 3,871
Peak Year 2024 2011
Peak Year Births 316 114
Peak Decade 2010ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1957 1881

Births by Decade

Decade Zainab Zaida
1880ss — 28
1890ss — 14
1900ss — 10
1910ss — 62
1920ss — 41
1930ss — 19
1940ss — 26
1950ss 12 215
1960ss — 254
1970ss 47 280
1980ss 265 263
1990ss 777 450
2000ss 1,699 896
2010ss 2,720 889
2020ss 1,465 424

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Zainab Zaida
2014 302 91
2015 288 81
2016 301 78
2017 308 89
2018 280 71
2019 294 69
2020 264 102
2021 280 89
2022 298 78
2023 307 82
2024 316 73

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1957–2024.

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