Girls' name · since 1994

Zahna

Zahna has 19 recorded births since 1994 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1994 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

19
total births
1994–2009
years on record
1990s
peak decade
74%
born in that decade

Zahna sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 19 recorded since 1994.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zahna has been recorded 19 times among girls since 1994, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2009.

  • 19 total births
  • 1994–2009 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 74% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

19 girls have been named Zahna since 1994, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2009.

19
total births
1994–2009
years on record
1990s
peak decade
74%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

74% of everyone ever named Zahna was born in this single decade.

1994
Single peak year

9 babies were named Zahna in 1994 - its busiest year on record.

Zahna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Zahna's SSA record in two at 1996 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1996, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1994 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Zahna at a glance

Last recorded 2009

Total births

19

Since 1994

16 years of records

Peak year

1994

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2009

Active since

1994

Recorded for 16 years

Last year on file: 2009

Zahna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2009

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (1994)
9
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
45678910 199419962009 5

Zahna by decade

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

1990s was Zahna's strongest decade.

14 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 74% of all-time use.

Zahna births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 14 births (74% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zahna?
Zahna has been given to 19 babies in the U.S. since 1994, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2009. 9 babies were born in 1994, its single highest year.
When was Zahna most popular?
Zahna was most popular in the 1990s decade with 14 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
How long has the name Zahna been used?
Records for Zahna go back to 1994, giving 16 years of history through 2009.
What names are similar to Zahna?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zahra, Zahara, Zahira, Zahraa, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Zahna's data

  • Zahna's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (14 total births) through the 2000s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1994–2009 (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. "Zahna: Baby Name Since 1994 - 19 Births, Peak 1994." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zahna. 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 Zahna 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 June 2026.