Recorded 1994–2008 Girls' name Peak 1994 15 births

Zaena — girls' name

15 babies named Zaena in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s102000s5
1990s
Peak decade

67% of everyone ever named Zaena was born in this single decade.

1994
Single peak year

5 babies were named Zaena in 1994 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Zaena

The Social Security Administration has registered 15 babies named Zaena between 1994 and 2008, spanning 15 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Zaena currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2008. The name reached its historical peak in 1994, when 5 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Zaena performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 10 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Zaena shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Zaena in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 15 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Zaena at a glance

Last recorded 2008

Total births

15

Since 1994

15 years of records

Peak year

1994

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2008

Active since

1994

Recorded for 15 years

Last year on file: 2008

Zaena popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–1994

Last recorded 2008
Peak year (1994)
5
Annual births at peak — across 15 years of records
5 200819951994 5

Zaena by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
10 births that decade — 67% of Zaena's all-time total
1990s102000s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zaena?
15 babies have been named Zaena since 1994. It was last recorded in 2008. The peak year was 1994 with 5 births.
When was Zaena most popular?
Zaena was most popular in the 1990s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
How long has the name Zaena been used?
Zaena has been recorded in Social Security data since 1994, spanning 15 years of data through 2008.
What names are similar to Zaena?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zaelynn, Zaelyn, Zaela, Zaeda, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1994–2008 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.