Girls' name · since 1969

Zorana

Since 1969, U.S. Social Security records show 102 babies named Zorana, peaking in 1974. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

102
total births
1969–1979
years on record
1970s
peak decade
95%
born in that decade

Zorana is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 102 have been recorded since 1969.

Zorana has 102 recorded births among girls since 1969, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 1979.

  • 102 total births
  • 1969–1979 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 95% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

102 girls have been named Zorana since 1969, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1979.

102
total births
1969–1979
years on record
1970s
peak decade
95%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

95% of everyone ever named Zorana was born in this single decade.

1974
Single peak year

14 babies were named Zorana in 1974 - its busiest year on record.

Zorana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Zorana splits its recorded history at 1974: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1969 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1974 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Zorana at a glance

Last recorded 1979

Total births

102

Since 1969

11 years of records

Peak year

1974

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1979

Active since

1969

Recorded for 11 years

Last year on file: 1979

Zorana popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–1979

Last recorded 1979
Peak year (1974)
14
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
46810121416 19691970197119721973197419751976197719781979 6

Zorana by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1970s was Zorana's strongest decade.

97 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 95% of all-time use.

Zorana births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 97 births (95% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zorana?
Zorana has been given to 102 babies in the U.S. since 1969, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1979. 14 babies were born in 1974, its single highest year.
When was Zorana most popular?
Zorana was most popular in the 1970s decade with 97 total births. The single peak year was 1974.
How long has the name Zorana been used?
The SSA has tracked Zorana since 1969 -- 11 years through the most recent 1979 data.
What names are similar to Zorana?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zora, Zoraida, Zori, Zoriah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1969–1979 (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. "Zorana: Baby Name Since 1969 - 102 Births, Peak 1974." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zorana. 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 Zorana 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.