Girls' name · since 1994
Zaena
Zaena has 15 recorded births since 1994 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1994 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 15
- total births
- 1994–2008
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
Zaena sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 15 recorded since 1994.
Zaena has 15 recorded births among girls since 1994, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2008.
- 15 total births
- 1994–2008 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 67% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
15 girls have been named Zaena since 1994, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2008.
- 15
- total births
- 1994–2008
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
67% of everyone ever named Zaena was born in this single decade.
5 babies were named Zaena in 1994 - its busiest year on record.
Zaena's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Zaena's full recorded timeline at 1995, 67% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 33% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1994, with just 5 recorded births.
Zaena at a glance
Last recorded 2008Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Zaena popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2008
- Peak year (1994)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2008.
15 total births across 15 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1994 with 5 births in a single year.
Zaena by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Zaena's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Zaena births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
10 births
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 10 births (67% of all-time use).
Zaena decade highlights
- Peak decade 10 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Zaena's data
- Zaena's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 2000s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1994–2008 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Zaena: Baby Name Since 1994 - 15 Births, Peak 1994." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zaena. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Zaena 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 July 2026.
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