Girls' name · since 1986
Zerina
Since 1986, U.S. Social Security records show 208 babies named Zerina, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #19,449 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,516 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 208
- born since 1986
- 2010s
- peak decade
Zerina currently ranks #15516 among girls' names in America, with 208 babies recorded since 1986.
Social Security Administration records show Zerina recorded 208 times among girls since 1986, holding rank #15516 nationally today, ahead of 10% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 2025.
- #19,449 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,516 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 208 born since 1986
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zerina ranks #19,449 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,516 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 208 born since 1986, peaking in the 2010s.
- #19,449 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,516 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 208
- born since 1986
- 2010s
- peak decade
Zerina's 208 recorded births place it above 73.11% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Zerina compares
208 37th percentile among 17,297 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
Zerina's all-time total is 45% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Zerina | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 208 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 16 | 21 | 19,840 |
Zerina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Zerina's full recorded timeline at 2010, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1986, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2015 peak of 16 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Zerina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 40 years of records
Zerina by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (85 births, 41% of the file).
2010s was Zerina's strongest decade.
85 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Zerina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 31
1990s
31 births
- 2000s
2000s
57 births
- 2010s
2010s
85 births
- 2020s 30
2020s
30 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 85 births (41% of all-time use).
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- Zerina's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (85 total births) through the 2020s (30) -- 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 Zerina: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2015)
Similar record span (~39 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, 1986–2025 (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 Zerina 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.