Total births
108
Girls' name · since 2019
Zolani
108 babies named Zolani in U.S. Social Security records since 2019, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #6159
- among girls today
- 108
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 65%
- more common than other girls
108 babies have been named Zolani since 2019, making it today's #6159 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zolani has been recorded 108 times among girls since 2019, currently ranked #6159 nationally and more common than 65% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2019 to 2025.
- #6159 among girls today
- 108 born since 2019
- 2020s peak decade
- 65% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Zolani is currently the #6159 girls' name in America, more common than 65% of girls - 108 born since 2019, peaking in the 2020s.
- #6159
- among girls today
- 108
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 65%
- more common than other girls
Zolani vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#6159
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 65% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
94% of everyone ever named Zolani was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
40 babies were named Zolani in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Zolani compares
108 26th percentile among 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
Zolani's all-time total is 72% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Zolani | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 108 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 40 | 48 | 19,840 |
Zolani's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Zolani's full recorded timeline at 2022, 82% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 18% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2019, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 40 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Zolani at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#6,159
Active since
2019
Zolani popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 40
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Zolani by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Zolani's strongest decade.
102 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 94% of all-time use.
Zolani births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 6
2010s
6 births
- 2020s
2020s
102 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 102 births (94% of all-time use).
Zolani by state
Where Zolani concentrates geographically, total births since 2019
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 7 | 6.5% |
Texas share of Zolani's total US births 6.5%
7 of 108 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Zolani? ▼
108 babies have been named Zolani since 2019. It currently ranks #6159 among girls. The peak year was 2025 with 40 births.
When was Zolani most popular? ▼
Zolani was most popular in the 2020s decade with 102 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Zolani most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Zolani are Texas (7 births).
How long has the name Zolani been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Zolani since 2019 -- 7 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Zolani? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zola, Zollie, Zolah, Zolie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Zolani's data
- Texas records the most Zolanis (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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.
Keep exploring Zolani
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Zolani
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Zollie Girl
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Zolah Girl
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Zolie Girl
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Zolana Girl
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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, 2019–2025 (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. "Zolani: #6159 Girls' Name - 108 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zolani. 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 Zolani 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.