Girls' name · since 1939

Zorina

Since 1939, U.S. Social Security records show 204 babies named Zorina, peaking in 1968. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#12297
among girls today
204
born since 1939
1960s
peak decade
31%
more common than other girls

204 babies have been named Zorina since 1939, making it today's #12297 girls' name.

Social Security Administration records show Zorina recorded 204 times among girls since 1939, holding rank #12297 nationally today, ahead of 31% of girls, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1939 to 2025.

  • #12297 among girls today
  • 204 born since 1939
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 31% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Zorina is currently the #12297 girls' name in America, more common than 31% of girls - 204 born since 1939, peaking in the 1960s.

#12297
among girls today
204
born since 1939
1960s
peak decade
31%
more common than other girls

Zorina vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%30.6%
Zorina vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#12297
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 31% of names given to girls today.

1960s
Peak decade

23% of everyone ever named Zorina was born in this single decade.

1968
Single peak year

15 babies were named Zorina in 1968 - its busiest year on record.

How Zorina compares

204 37th 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

Zorina's all-time total is 47% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Zorina Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 204 382 567,345
Peak-year births 15 48 19,840

Zorina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Zorina splits its recorded history at 1987: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1963 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1968 peak of 15 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Zorina at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

204

Since 1939

87 years of records

Peak year

1968

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

#12,297

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1939

Recorded for 87 years

Last year on file: 2025

Zorina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1939–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1968)
15
Annual births at peak, across 87 years of records
05101520 193919601968197319952011201820232025 8

Zorina by decade

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

1960s was Zorina's strongest decade.

47 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 23% of all-time use.

Zorina births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 47 births (23% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zorina?
Since 1939, Social Security records show 204 babies named Zorina. Today it holds rank #12297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 1968, with 15 births.
When was Zorina most popular?
Zorina was most popular in the 1960s decade with 47 total births. The single peak year was 1968.
How long has the name Zorina been used?
The SSA has tracked Zorina since 1939 -- 87 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Zorina?
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.

What to do with Zorina's data

  • Zorina's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (47 total births) through the 2020s (34) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

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, 1939–2025 (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. "Zorina: #12297 Girls' Name - 204 Births, Peak 1968." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zorina. 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 Zorina 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.