Girls' name · since 1999
Zayneb
Zayneb has 127 recorded births since 1999 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2023 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #24,543 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #12,492 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 127
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
Zayneb currently ranks #12492 among girls' names in America, with 127 babies recorded since 1999.
Zayneb has 127 recorded births among girls since 1999, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #12492 as of the latest data, more common than 28% 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 2025.
- #24,543 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #12,492 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 127 born since 1999
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zayneb ranks #24,543 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,492 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 127 born since 1999, peaking in the 2010s.
- #24,543 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #12,492 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 127
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
Zayneb's 127 recorded births place it above 66.07% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Zayneb compares
127 29th 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
Zayneb's all-time total is 66% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Zayneb | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 127 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 12 | 21 | 19,840 |
Zayneb's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Zayneb splits its recorded history at 2015: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2004 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Zayneb popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Zayneb by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (42 births, 33% of the file).
2010s was Zayneb's strongest decade.
42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Zayneb births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
41 births
- 2010s
2010s
42 births
- 2020s
2020s
38 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 42 births (33% of all-time use).
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- Zayneb's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (42 total births) through the 2020s (38) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Zayneb: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2023)
Similar record span (~26 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, 1999–2025 (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 Zayneb 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.