Ziona
Ziona was given to 13 girls in 2025, #8,355 among girls’ names; 590 Americans have been recorded with it since 1997 (Social Security Administration, published May 2026).
Girls and boys together; gaps are years SSA did not record (fewer than 5 births).
Births of Ziona by year: SSA national baby-name file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
How popular is Ziona?
#8,355 among girls’ names, 2025
Ziona fell from #5,122 in 2015 to #8,355 in 2025 among girls’ names; its share of girls born fell from 15.1 to 8.1 per million.
39 babies in 2007, the peak
Ziona peaked in 2007, when 39 girls were given it, #4,048 among girls’ names. The 13 births of 2025 are 33% of that peak.
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | #8,355 | 8.1 |
| 2024 | 6 | #15,273 | 3.7 |
| 2023 | 15 | #7,629 | 9.3 |
| 2022 | 18 | #6,699 | 11.0 |
| 2021 | 13 | #8,454 | 7.9 |
| 2020 | 11 | #9,536 | 6.8 |
| 2019 | 14 | #8,130 | 8.3 |
| 2018 | 22 | #5,777 | 12.9 |
| 2017 | 22 | #5,815 | 12.7 |
| 2016 | 24 | #5,615 | 13.5 |
Every recorded year (28)
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 27 | #5,122 | 15.1 |
| 2014 | 25 | #5,453 | 14.0 |
| 2013 | 29 | #4,883 | 16.5 |
| 2012 | 38 | #4,043 | 21.6 |
| 2011 | 27 | #5,202 | 15.3 |
| 2010 | 33 | #4,489 | 18.6 |
| 2009 | 31 | #4,802 | 16.9 |
| 2008 | 28 | #5,276 | 14.8 |
| 2007 | 39 | #4,048 | 20.3 |
| 2006 | 24 | #5,706 | 12.6 |
| 2005 | 18 | #6,811 | 9.7 |
| 2004 | 30 | #4,596 | 16.3 |
| 2003 | 15 | #7,569 | 8.2 |
| 2002 | 17 | #6,689 | 9.5 |
| 2001 | 11 | #9,337 | 6.1 |
| 2000 | 16 | #6,799 | 8.8 |
| 1999 | 19 | #5,652 | 10.7 |
| 1997 | 5 | #16,145 | 2.9 |
Ranks and shares: girls’ names in each year’s SSA file; share of all girls SSA recorded that year.
Is Ziona a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Ziona has been recorded only for girls: SSA lists no boys with the name in 28 years of records (it lists a name only in years with 5 or more babies of a sex).
Girls and boys named Ziona: the SSA national file counts each sex separately.
How many people are named Ziona, and how old are they?
An estimated 585 Americans named Ziona and born in the U.S. are alive in 2026 (99% of everyone recorded); the median is 15 years old and half are between 10 and 20. An estimate from SSA’s births and life tables, not a count.
The 2020 Census counted 482 people named Ziona (482 women and girls, 0 men and boys). SSA’s births carried forward to Census day, April 1, 2020, predict 513 born in the U.S. The Census count is 6% below that prediction.
Living estimate: SSA births carried forward with the survival rates in SSA’s cohort life tables (2024 Trustees Report) for each birth year and sex. How the estimate is made. Count: Census Bureau, first names in the 2020 Census (released April 14, 2026; names reported 100 or more times, with the Bureau’s disclosure-avoidance adjustment).
Names spelled alike
Of these 8 names spelled alike, given to 12,090 babies since 1880, Ziona is the eighth most given (4.9% of them). In 2025 it was given to 13 of their 328 babies (4.0%), the seventh most given that year.
Spelled alike: names in the SSA national file with the same pattern of letters and sounds and at most two letters apart, and Wiktionary’s listed forms; births since 1880 and in 2025, and each name’s peak year, from the SSA national file, published May 8, 2026. Some are separate names, not spellings of one.
Names that rose and fell in the same decades as Ziona
Names whose births rose and fell across the same decades, measured on each decade’s share of births.
Similar histories: each decade’s share of births, from the SSA national file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
More about Ziona and names like it
- Compare Ziona and ZinaBirths, ranks, peak and the living estimate side by side.
- The most given names of the 2000sZiona peaked in 2007.
- Florida’s most given namesThe state where SSA recorded the most babies named Ziona since 1910.
- The top names of 2007The year the most babies were named Ziona.
- The names of Generation ZMost people named Ziona alive today were born 1997-2012.
- Names starting with ZMost given first.