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.
- #14224
- among girls today
- 590
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 20%
- more common than other girls
590 babies have been named Ziona since 1997, making it today's #14224 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Ziona recorded 590 times among girls since 1997, holding rank #14224 nationally today, ahead of 20% 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.
- #14224 among girls today
- 590 born since 1997
- 2010s peak decade
- 20% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Ziona is currently the #14224 girls' name in America, more common than 20% of girls - 590 born since 1997, peaking in the 2010s.
- #14224
- among girls today
- 590
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 20%
- more common than other girls
Ziona vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 20% of names given to girls today.
44% of everyone ever named Ziona was born in this single decade.
39 babies were named Ziona in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
How Ziona compares
590 Top 42% higher than 58% of 17,726 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 54% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ziona | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 590 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 39 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
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 #14224 among girls.
590 total births across 29 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2007 with 39 births in a single year.
Ziona by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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 vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
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
- 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 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, 1997–2025 (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. "Ziona: #14224 Girls' Name - 590 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ziona. 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 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 July 2026.
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