Girls' name · since 1949

Zoeann

Zoeann has 122 recorded births since 1949 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1957 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#24,988 of 72,339
all-time among girls
122
born since 1949
1950s
peak decade

Zoeann is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 122 have been recorded since 1949.

Zoeann has 122 recorded births among girls since 1949, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1950s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1949 to 2016.

  • #24,988 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 122 born since 1949
  • 1950s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zoeann ranks #24,988 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 122 born since 1949, peaking in the 1950s.

#24,988 of 72,339
all-time among girls
122
born since 1949
1950s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Zoeann's 122 recorded births place it above 65.45% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Zoeann's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Zoeann's SSA record in two at 1963 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1949, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1957 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Zoeann popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1949–2016

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (1957)
11
Annual births at peak, across 68 years of records
4681012 1949195619601998201020142016 5

Zoeann by decade

1950s is the heaviest window (41 births, 34% of the file).

1950s was Zoeann's strongest decade.

41 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.

Zoeann births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 41 births (34% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zoeann?
Since 1949, Social Security records show 122 babies named Zoeann. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #24,988 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2016. Its busiest year on record was 1957, with 11 births.
Where does Zoeann sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zoeann ranks #24,988 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Zoeann most popular?
Zoeann was most popular in the 1950s decade with 41 total births. The single peak year was 1957.
How long has the name Zoeann been used?
The SSA has tracked Zoeann since 1949 -- 68 years through the most recent 2016 data.
What names are similar to Zoeann?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zoe, Zoey, Zoee, Zoei, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Zoeann's data

  • Zoeann's usage has stayed within range of its 1950s decade-level peak (41 total births) through the 2010s (36) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Zoeann

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Zoeann: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1949–2016 (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 Zoeann 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.