Total births
66
Unisex name · since 2010
Zihan
66 babies named Zihan in U.S. Social Security records since 2010, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 66
- total births
- 2010–2025
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 68%
- born in that decade
66 boys have been named Zihan since 2010, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zihan has been recorded 66 times among boys since 2010, though it is not among the currently most-used boys 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 2010 to 2025.
- 66 total births
- 2010–2025 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 68% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
66 boys have been named Zihan since 2010, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2025.
- 66
- total births
- 2010–2025
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 68%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
68% of everyone ever named Zihan was born in this single decade.
2016
Single peak year
9 babies were named Zihan in 2016 - its busiest year on record.
Zihan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Zihan's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2011, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2016 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Zihan at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2016
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2010
Zihan popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–2025
- Peak year (2016)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Zihan popularity over time - girls
42 total births recorded since 2013 (Zihan as girls' name)
Zihan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Zihan's strongest decade.
45 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.
Zihan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
45 births
- 2020s
2020s
21 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 45 births (68% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Zihan? ▼
Zihan has been given to 66 babies in the U.S. since 2010, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2025. 9 babies were born in 2016, its single highest year.
When was Zihan most popular? ▼
Zihan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 45 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
Is Zihan a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Zihan is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 66 births, and as a girl's name it has 42 births.
How long has the name Zihan been used? ▼
Records for Zihan go back to 2010, giving 16 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Zihan? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zihao, Ziheng, Ziheir, Zihir. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Zihan's data
- Zihan's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (45 total births) through the 2020s (21) -- 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.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2010–2025 (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. "Zihan: Baby Name Since 2010 - 66 Births, Peak 2016." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zihan. 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 Zihan 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 June 2026.