Girls' name · since 1965
Zabrina
1,374 babies named Zabrina in U.S. Social Security records since 1965, with the highest year being 1977. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #6,050 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,374
- born since 1965
- 1970s
- peak decade
Zabrina sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 1,374 recorded since 1965.
Social Security Administration records show Zabrina recorded 1,374 times among girls since 1965, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1965 to 2023.
- #6,050 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 1,374 born since 1965
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zabrina ranks #6,050 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,374 born since 1965, peaking in the 1970s.
- #6,050 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,374
- born since 1965
- 1970s
- peak decade
Zabrina's 1,374 recorded births place it above 91.63% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.
Zabrina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Zabrina's SSA record in two at 1994 and the more recent half accounts for 44% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 56%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1965, with only 7 births recorded -- set against the 1977 peak of 50, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Zabrina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1965–2023
- Peak year (1977)
- 50
- Annual births at peak, across 59 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2023.
1,374 total births across 59 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1977 with 50 births in a single year.
Zabrina by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (364 births, 26% of the file).
1970s was Zabrina's strongest decade.
364 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 26% of all-time use.
Zabrina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 62
1960s
62 births
- 1970s
1970s
364 births
- 1980s
1980s
235 births
- 1990s
1990s
304 births
- 2000s
2000s
208 births
- 2010s
2010s
161 births
- 2020s 40
2020s
40 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 364 births (26% of all-time use).
Zabrina decade highlights
- Peak decade 364 births
- Runner-up 304 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Zabrina compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Zabrina's total volume
Zabrina by state
Where Zabrina concentrates geographically, total births since 1965
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 118 | 8.6% |
| #2 | Texas | | 95 | 6.9% |
| #3 | New York | | 16 | 1.2% |
118 of 1,374 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 8.6% of nationwide
- Texas 6.9% of nationwide
- New York 1.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 8.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- Zabrina's decade-level peak was the 1970s (364 total births); usage has since declined to 40 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Zabrinas (118 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Zabrina: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1977)
Similar record span (~58 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1965–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Zabrina draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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