Total births
101
Girls' name · since 2011
Zenayah
Since 2011, U.S. Social Security records show 101 babies named Zenayah, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #5289
- among girls today
- 101
- born since 2011
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 70%
- more common than other girls
101 babies have been named Zenayah since 2011, making it today's #5289 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Zenayah recorded 101 times among girls since 2011, holding rank #5289 nationally today, ahead of 70% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2011 to 2025.
- #5289 among girls today
- 101 born since 2011
- 2020s peak decade
- 70% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Zenayah is currently the #5289 girls' name in America, more common than 70% of girls - 101 born since 2011, peaking in the 2020s.
- #5289
- among girls today
- 101
- born since 2011
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 70%
- more common than other girls
Zenayah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#5289
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 70% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
79% of everyone ever named Zenayah was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
25 babies were named Zenayah in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Zenayah compares
101 25th percentile among 17,726 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
Zenayah's all-time total is 74% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Zenayah | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 101 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 25 | 48 | 19,840 |
Zenayah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Zenayah's full recorded timeline at 2021, 72% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 28% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2011, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 25 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Zenayah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#5,289
Active since
2011
Zenayah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Zenayah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Zenayah's strongest decade.
80 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 79% of all-time use.
Zenayah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 21
2010s
21 births
- 2020s
2020s
80 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 80 births (79% of all-time use).
Zenayah by state
Where Zenayah concentrates geographically, total births since 2011
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 5.0% |
California share of Zenayah's total US births 5.0%
5 of 101 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Zenayah? ▼
101 babies have been named Zenayah since 2011. It currently ranks #5289 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 25 births.
When was Zenayah most popular? ▼
Zenayah was most popular in the 2020s decade with 80 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Zenayah most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Zenayah are California (5 births).
How long has the name Zenayah been used? ▼
Zenayah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2011, spanning 15 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Zenayah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zena, Zenobia, Zendaya, Zenaida, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Zenayah's data
- California records the most Zenayahs (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 Zenayah
Nearby Names Like Zenayah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Zenayah
Zena Girl
#2265 5,986 births
Zenobia Girl
#4390 4,592 births
Zendaya Girl
#943 3,873 births
Zenaida Girl
#3232 2,972 births
Zenia Girl
#6661 1,770 births
Compare Zenayah side by side: Zenayah vs Zena Zenayah vs Zenobia Zenayah vs Zendaya
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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, 2011–2025 (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. "Zenayah: #5289 Girls' Name - 101 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zenayah. 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 Zenayah 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.