Total births
137
Girls' name · since 1994
Zhanna
Since 1994, U.S. Social Security records show 137 babies named Zhanna, peaking in 2016. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 137
- total births
- 1994–2025
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 42%
- born in that decade
137 girls have been named Zhanna since 1994, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zhanna has been recorded 137 times among girls since 1994, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. 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 2025.
- 137 total births
- 1994–2025 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 42% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
137 girls have been named Zhanna since 1994, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2025.
- 137
- total births
- 1994–2025
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 42%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
42% of everyone ever named Zhanna was born in this single decade.
2016
Single peak year
9 babies were named Zhanna in 2016 - its busiest year on record.
Zhanna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Zhanna's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2004, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2016 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Zhanna at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2016
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1994
Zhanna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2025
- Peak year (2016)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Zhanna by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Zhanna's strongest decade.
57 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Zhanna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
45 births
- 2010s
2010s
57 births
- 2020s
2020s
29 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 57 births (42% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Zhanna? ▼
Zhanna has been given to 137 babies in the U.S. since 1994, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2025. 9 babies were born in 2016, its single highest year.
When was Zhanna most popular? ▼
Zhanna was most popular in the 2010s decade with 57 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Zhanna been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Zhanna since 1994 -- 32 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Zhanna? ▼
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 Zhanna's data
- Zhanna's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (57 total births) through the 2020s (29) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
Keep exploring Zhanna
Nearby Names Like Zhanna
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Zhanna
Zhane Girl
#12653 1,954 births
Zhavia Girl
#2772 1,096 births
Zharia Girl
#8192 1,020 births
Zhamira Girl
#2177 382 births
Zhara Girl
#5909 367 births
Compare Zhanna side by side: Zhanna vs Zhane Zhanna vs Zhavia Zhanna vs Zharia
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1994–2025 (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. "Zhanna: Baby Name Since 1994 - 137 Births, Peak 2016." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zhanna. 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 Zhanna 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.