Zena vs Zenobia

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

Name A

Zena

Girl name · Rank #2262

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Name B

Zenobia

Girl name · Rank #4462

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Metric Zena Zenobia
Current Rank #2262 #4462
Total Births (all years) 5,911 4,573
Peak Year 1964 1923
Peak Year Births 222 62
Peak Decade 1960ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1881

Births by Decade

Decade Zena Zenobia
1880ss 77 43
1890ss 133 93
1900ss 155 159
1910ss 347 401
1920ss 432 497
1930ss 229 342
1940ss 207 351
1950ss 283 426
1960ss 1,041 371
1970ss 343 368
1980ss 509 335
1990ss 735 335
2000ss 411 277
2010ss 584 392
2020ss 425 183

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Zena Zenobia
2014 56 55
2015 58 42
2016 50 48
2017 81 39
2018 74 42
2019 90 37
2020 83 46
2021 84 32
2022 90 33
2023 86 41
2024 82 31

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, 1880–2024.

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