Total births
170
Girls' name · since 1998
Zavannah
170 babies named Zavannah in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 170
- total births
- 1998–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
Zavannah is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 170 have been recorded since 1998.
Social Security Administration records show Zavannah recorded 170 times among girls since 1998, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, 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 1998 to 2023.
- 170 total births
- 1998–2023 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 52% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
170 girls have been named Zavannah since 1998, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2023.
- 170
- total births
- 1998–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
52% of everyone ever named Zavannah was born in this single decade.
2016
Single peak year
14 babies were named Zavannah in 2016 - its busiest year on record.
Zavannah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Zavannah splits its recorded history at 2014: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1998 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2016 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Zavannah at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
2016
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1998
Zavannah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2023
- Peak year (2016)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Zavannah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Zavannah's strongest decade.
89 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Zavannah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s 35
2000s
35 births
- 2010s
2010s
89 births
- 2020s
2020s
41 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 89 births (52% of all-time use).
Zavannah by state
Where Zavannah concentrates geographically, total births since 1998
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 2.9% |
California share of Zavannah's total US births 2.9%
5 of 170 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Zavannah? ▼
Zavannah has been given to 170 babies in the U.S. since 1998, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2023. 14 babies were born in 2016, its single highest year.
When was Zavannah most popular? ▼
Zavannah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 89 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
Where is Zavannah most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Zavannah are California (5 births).
How long has the name Zavannah been used? ▼
Records for Zavannah go back to 1998, giving 26 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Zavannah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zaveah, Zavia, Zaviah, Zavayah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Zavannah's data
- Zavannah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (89 total births) through the 2020s (41) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Zavannahs (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- 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.
Keep exploring Zavannah
Nearby Names Like Zavannah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Zavannah
Zaveah Girl
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Zavia Girl
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Zaviah Girl
#9515 88 births
Zavayah Girl
#11035 47 births
Zavaya Girl
#9531 43 births
Compare Zavannah side by side: Zavannah vs Zaveah Zavannah vs Zavia Zavannah vs Zaviah
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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, 1998–2023 (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. "Zavannah: Baby Name Since 1998 - 170 Births, Peak 2016." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zavannah. 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 Zavannah 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.