Girls' name · since 1979
Zareen
Zareen has 283 recorded births since 1979 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2016 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #16,428 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,626 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 283
- born since 1979
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Zareen is the #7626 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 283 recorded since 1979.
Social Security Administration records show Zareen recorded 283 times among girls since 1979, holding rank #7626 nationally today, ahead of 56% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 2025.
- #16,428 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #7,626 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 283 born since 1979
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zareen ranks #16,428 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,626 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 283 born since 1979, peaking in the 2010s.
- #16,428 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,626 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 283
- born since 1979
- 2010s
- peak decade
Zareen's 283 recorded births place it above 77.29% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Zareen compares
283 44th percentile among 17,297 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
Zareen's all-time total is 25% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Zareen | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 283 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 21 | 21 | 19,840 |
Zareen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Zareen splits its recorded history at 2012: 65% of all births land in the more recent half, 35% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1979 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2016 peak of 21 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Zareen popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2025
- Peak year (2016)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
Zareen by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (142 births, 50% of the file).
2010s was Zareen's strongest decade.
142 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Zareen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 18
1980s
18 births
- 1990s 21
1990s
21 births
- 2000s 29
2000s
29 births
- 2010s
2010s
142 births
- 2020s
2020s
68 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 142 births (50% of all-time use).
Zareen by state
Where Zareen concentrates geographically, total births since 1979
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 15 | 5.3% |
15 of 283 births nationwide.
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What to do with Zareen's data
- Zareen's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (142 total births) through the 2020s (68) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Zareens (15 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Zareen: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2016)
Similar record span (~46 yrs)
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, 1979–2025 (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 Zareen 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.