Girls' name · since 1994

Zhanae

Zhanae has 124 recorded births since 1994 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1994 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

124
total births
1994–2011
years on record
2000s
peak decade
48%
born in that decade

124 girls have been named Zhanae since 1994, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zhanae has been recorded 124 times among girls since 1994, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2011.

  • 124 total births
  • 1994–2011 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 48% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

124 girls have been named Zhanae since 1994, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2011.

124
total births
1994–2011
years on record
2000s
peak decade
48%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Zhanae was born in this single decade.

1994
Single peak year

14 babies were named Zhanae in 1994 - its busiest year on record.

Zhanae's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Zhanae's full recorded timeline at 2004, 40% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 60% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2007, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1994 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Zhanae at a glance

Last recorded 2011

Total births

124

Since 1994

18 years of records

Peak year

1994

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2011

Active since

1994

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 2011

Zhanae popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2011

Last recorded 2011
Peak year (1994)
14
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
46810121416 199419961998200020042006200820102011 5

Zhanae by decade

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

2000s was Zhanae's strongest decade.

59 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.

Zhanae births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 59 births (48% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zhanae?
124 babies have been named Zhanae since 1994. It was last recorded in 2011. The peak year was 1994 with 14 births.
When was Zhanae most popular?
Zhanae was most popular in the 2000s decade with 59 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
How long has the name Zhanae been used?
The SSA has tracked Zhanae since 1994 -- 18 years through the most recent 2011 data.
What names are similar to Zhanae?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zhane, Zhavia, Zharia, Zhamira, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Zhanae's data

  • Zhanae's decade-level peak was the 2000s (59 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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.

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, 1994–2011 (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. "Zhanae: Baby Name Since 1994 - 124 Births, Peak 1994." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zhanae. 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 Zhanae 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.