Zender vs Zen

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

Name A

Zender

Boy name

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Name B

Zen

Boy name · Rank #958

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Metric Zender Zen
Current Rank Unranked #958
Total Births (all years) 6 2,528
Peak Year 2015 2022
Peak Year Births 6 255
Peak Decade 2010ss 2020ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 2015 1969

Births by Decade

Decade Zender Zen
1960ss — 5
1980ss — 11
1990ss — 152
2000ss — 492
2010ss 6 811
2020ss — 1,057

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Zender Zen
2014 — 88
2015 6 75
2016 — 74
2017 — 92
2018 — 112
2019 — 128
2020 — 160
2021 — 164
2022 — 255
2023 — 242
2024 — 236

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, 2015–2015.

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