Girls' name · since 1990
Zenani
13 babies named Zenani in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #51,377 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 13
- born since 1990
- 1990s
- peak decade
Zenani is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 13 have been recorded since 1990.
Social Security Administration records show Zenani recorded 13 times among girls since 1990, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2024.
- #51,377 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 13 born since 1990
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zenani ranks #51,377 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 13 born since 1990, peaking in the 1990s.
- #51,377 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 13
- born since 1990
- 1990s
- peak decade
Zenani's 13 recorded births place it above 28.96% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Zenani's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Zenani's full recorded timeline at 2024, 38% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 62% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2024, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1990 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Zenani popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2024
- Peak year (1990)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Zenani by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (8 births, 62% of the file).
1990s was Zenani's strongest decade.
8 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Zenani births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
8 births
- 2020s
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 8 births (62% of all-time use).
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- Zenani's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (8 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- 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 Zenani: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1990)
Similar record span (~34 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, 1990–2024 (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 Zenani 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.