Boys' name · since 2018
Zanoah
Zanoah has 12 recorded births since 2018 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #33,078 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #10,501 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 12
- born since 2018
- 2020s
- peak decade
12 babies have been named Zanoah since 2018, making it today's #10501 boys' name.
Zanoah has 12 recorded births among boys since 2018, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #10501 as of the latest data, more common than 25% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2018 to 2025.
- #33,078 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #10,501 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 12 born since 2018
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zanoah ranks #33,078 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,501 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 12 born since 2018, peaking in the 2020s.
- #33,078 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #10,501 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 12
- born since 2018
- 2020s
- peak decade
Zanoah's 12 recorded births place it above 27.23% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Zanoah compares
12 5th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Zanoah's all-time total is 97% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Zanoah | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 12 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 7 | 34 | 22,252 |
Zanoah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Zanoah splits its recorded history at 2025: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2018 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Zanoah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Zanoah by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (7 births, 58% of the file).
2020s was Zanoah's strongest decade.
7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Zanoah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 7 births (58% of all-time use).
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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, 2018–2025 (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 Zanoah 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.