Girls' name · since 1999

Zannah

Zannah has 133 recorded births since 1999 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2019 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#14291
among girls today
133
born since 1999
2010s
peak decade
19%
more common than other girls

Zannah currently ranks #14291 among girls' names in America, with 133 babies recorded since 1999.

Zannah has 133 recorded births among girls since 1999, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #14291 as of the latest data, more common than 19% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2024.

  • #14291 among girls today
  • 133 born since 1999
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 19% more common than other girls

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

Zannah is currently the #14291 girls' name in America, more common than 19% of girls - 133 born since 1999, peaking in the 2010s.

#14291
among girls today
133
born since 1999
2010s
peak decade
19%
more common than other girls

Zannah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%19.3%
Zannah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#14291
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 19% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Zannah was born in this single decade.

2019
Single peak year

12 babies were named Zannah in 2019 - its busiest year on record.

How Zannah compares

133 29th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Zannah's all-time total is 65% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Zannah Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 133 382 567,345
Peak-year births 12 48 19,840

Zannah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Zannah's full recorded timeline at 2015, 62% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 38% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1999, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2019 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Zannah at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

133

Since 1999

26 years of records

Peak year

2019

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#14,291

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1999

Recorded for 26 years

Last year on file: 2024

Zannah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2019)
12
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
468101214 1999200620112016201920232024 6

Zannah by decade

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

2010s was Zannah's strongest decade.

67 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Zannah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 67 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zannah?
Since 1999, Social Security records show 133 babies named Zannah. Today it holds rank #14291 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2019, with 12 births.
When was Zannah most popular?
Zannah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 67 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
How long has the name Zannah been used?
The SSA has tracked Zannah since 1999 -- 26 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Zannah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zaniyah, Zandra, Zaniya, Zana, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Zannah's data

  • Zannah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (67 total births) through the 2020s (33) -- 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 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, 1999–2024 (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. "Zannah: #14291 Girls' Name - 133 Births, Peak 2019." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zannah. 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 Zannah 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.