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.
- #24,792 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 124
- born since 1994
- 2000s
- peak 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.
- #24,792 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 124 born since 1994
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zhanae ranks #24,792 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 124 born since 1994, peaking in the 2000s.
- #24,792 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 124
- born since 1994
- 2000s
- peak decade
Zhanae's 124 recorded births place it above 65.72% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
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 popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2011
- Peak year (1994)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Zhanae by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (59 births, 48% of the file).
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
- 1990s
1990s
54 births
- 2000s
2000s
59 births
- 2010s 11
2010s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 59 births (48% of all-time use).
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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.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Zhanae: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1994)
Similar record span (~17 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, 1994–2011 (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 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 August 2026.