Girls' name · since 1997
Ziona
Ziona has 590 recorded births since 1997 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #10,672 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,132 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 590
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
590 babies have been named Ziona since 1997, making it today's #8132 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Ziona recorded 590 times among girls since 1997, holding rank #8132 nationally today, ahead of 53% 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 1997 to 2025.
- #10,672 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #8,132 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 590 born since 1997
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ziona ranks #10,672 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,132 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 590 born since 1997, peaking in the 2010s.
- #10,672 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,132 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 590
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
Ziona's 590 recorded births place it above 85.24% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by Florida.
How Ziona compares
590 Top 42% higher than 58% of 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
Ziona's all-time total is 57% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ziona | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 590 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 39 | 21 | 19,840 |
Ziona's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Ziona splits its recorded history at 2012: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1997 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2007 peak of 39 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Ziona popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2025
- Peak year (2007)
- 39
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Currently ranks #8132 among girls.
590 total births across 29 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2007 with 39 births in a single year.
Ziona by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (261 births, 44% of the file).
2010s was Ziona's strongest decade.
261 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Ziona births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 24
1990s
24 births
- 2000s
2000s
229 births
- 2010s
2010s
261 births
- 2020s 76
2020s
76 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 261 births (44% of all-time use).
Ziona decade highlights
- Peak decade 261 births
- Runner-up 229 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Ziona compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Ziona's total volume
Ziona by state
Where Ziona concentrates geographically, total births since 1997
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 17 | 2.9% |
| #2 | California | | 11 | 1.9% |
| #3 | North Carolina | | 5 | 0.8% |
| #4 | New York | | 5 | 0.8% |
17 of 590 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Florida 2.9% of nationwide
- California 1.9% of nationwide
- North Carolina 0.8% of nationwide
- New York 0.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 4 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Florida accounts for 2.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Ziona's data
- Ziona's decade-level peak was the 2010s (261 total births); usage has since declined to 76 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Florida records the most Zionas (17 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
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 Ziona: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~28 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, 1997–2025 (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 Ziona 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.
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