US rank #13545 Girls' name Peak 1919 91 births

Zenora — #13545 US girls' name

91 babies named Zenora in U.S. Social Security records since 1916, with the highest year being 1919. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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#13545
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 23% of names given to girls today.

1920s
Peak decade

27% of everyone ever named Zenora was born in this single decade.

1919
Single peak year

8 babies were named Zenora in 1919 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Zenora

The Social Security Administration has registered 91 babies named Zenora between 1916 and 2024, spanning 109 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Zenora currently holds the #13545 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1919, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Zenora performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 25 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Zenora shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Zenora in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 91 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Zenora at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

91

Since 1916

109 years of records

Peak year

1919

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

#13,545

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1916

Recorded for 109 years

Last year on file: 2024

Zenora popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1916

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1919)
8
Annual births at peak — across 109 years of records
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Zenora by decade

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

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
25 births that decade — 27% of Zenora's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zenora?
91 babies have been named Zenora since 1916. It currently ranks #13545 among girls. The peak year was 1919 with 8 births.
When was Zenora most popular?
Zenora was most popular in the 1920s decade with 25 total births. The single peak year was 1919.
How long has the name Zenora been used?
Zenora has been recorded in Social Security data since 1916, spanning 109 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Zenora?
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1916–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.