Boys' name · since 2023

Zenn

Since 2023, U.S. Social Security records show 18 babies named Zenn, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#10859
among boys today
18
born since 2023
2020s
peak decade
24%
more common than other boys

18 babies have been named Zenn since 2023, making it today's #10859 boys' name.

Zenn has 18 recorded births among boys since 2023, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #10859 as of the latest data, more common than 24% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2023 to 2025.

  • #10859 among boys today
  • 18 born since 2023
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 24% more common than other boys

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Zenn is currently the #10859 boys' name in America, more common than 24% of boys - 18 born since 2023, peaking in the 2020s.

#10859
among boys today
18
born since 2023
2020s
peak decade
24%
more common than other boys

Zenn vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%24%
Zenn vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#10859
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 24% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

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

2024
Single peak year

7 babies were named Zenn in 2024 - its busiest year on record.

How Zenn compares

18 7th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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

Zenn's all-time total is 95% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Zenn Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 18 367 358,536
Peak-year births 7 23 22,252

Zenn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Zenn's SSA record in two at 2024 and the more recent half accounts for 67% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 33%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2025, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Zenn at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

18

Since 2023

3 years of records

Peak year

2024

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#10,859

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

2023

Recorded for 3 years

Last year on file: 2025

Zenn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
7
Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 202320242025 5

Zenn by decade

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

2020s was Zenn's strongest decade.

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

Zenn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 18 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zenn?
Zenn has been given to 18 babies in the U.S. since 2023, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #10859 as of the latest data. 7 babies were born in 2024, its single highest year.
When was Zenn most popular?
Zenn was most popular in the 2020s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Zenn been used?
Zenn has been recorded in Social Security data since 2023, spanning 3 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Zenn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zen, Zeno, Zenon, Zenas, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 2023–2025 (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. "Zenn: #10859 Boys' Name - 18 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zenn. 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 Zenn 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.