Girls' name · since 1975

Zendra

Since 1975, U.S. Social Security records show 20 babies named Zendra, peaking in 1975. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

20
total births
1975–1976
years on record
1970s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Zendra sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 20 recorded since 1975.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zendra has been recorded 20 times among girls since 1975, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 1976.

  • 20 total births
  • 1975–1976 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

20 girls have been named Zendra since 1975, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1976.

20
total births
1975–1976
years on record
1970s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Zendra was born in this single decade.

1975
Single peak year

12 babies were named Zendra in 1975 - its busiest year on record.

Zendra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Zendra's SSA record in two at 1976 and the more recent half accounts for 40% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 60%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1976, with only 8 births recorded -- set against the 1975 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Zendra at a glance

Last recorded 1976

Total births

20

Since 1975

2 years of records

Peak year

1975

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1976

Active since

1975

Recorded for 2 years

Last year on file: 1976

Zendra popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–1976

Last recorded 1976
Peak year (1975)
12
Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
78910111213 19751976 8

Zendra by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1970s was Zendra's strongest decade.

20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Zendra births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 20 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zendra?
Since 1975, Social Security records show 20 babies named Zendra. The most recent recorded year was 1976. Its busiest year on record was 1975, with 12 births.
When was Zendra most popular?
Zendra was most popular in the 1970s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
How long has the name Zendra been used?
The SSA has tracked Zendra since 1975 -- 2 years through the most recent 1976 data.
What names are similar to Zendra?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1975–1976 (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. "Zendra: Baby Name Since 1975 - 20 Births, Peak 1975." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zendra. 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 Zendra 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 July 2026.