Zenia
Zenia was the 6830th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 17 babies. Its best year was 1891, when it ranked 1005th; the most babies were born in 1988 (43). Over the last ten years it has moved down 798 places. More babies were named Zenia in the 1990s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #6,830 girls, down 1,667 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 17girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 198843 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,770babies recorded
Zenia popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #6,830 | 17 |
| 2020 | #5,163 | 25 |
| 2010 | #7,212 | 18 |
| 2000 | #4,646 | 26 |
| 1990 | #3,225 | 35 |
| 1980 | #2,650 | 36 |
| 1970 | #5,058 | 11 |
| 1960 | #7,324 | 5 |
| 1950 | #6,106 | 5 |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | #4,043 | 7 |
| 1920 | #3,955 | 8 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | #1,721 | 7 |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Zenia, counting every spelling?
Zenia is the most common spelling of a name family that had 33 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 33 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zenia | 17 | #6,830 | 96 |
| Zeniah | 11 | #9,451 | 68 |
| Zennia | 5 | #17,260 | 34 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Zenia?
17 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Zenia (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Zenia born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 495 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Zenia.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Zenia?
About 1,500 people born in the US named Zenia are alive today, with a median age of 33; half are between 18 and 46. That makes Zenia mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Zenia by state
How common Zenia was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 50 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Zenia: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Zenia, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Zenia
How popular is the name Zenia?
Zenia was the 6830th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 17 babies. Its best year was 1891, when it ranked 1005th; the most babies were born in 1988 (43). Over the last ten years it has moved down 798 places. More babies were named Zenia in the 1990s than in any other decade.
Is Zenia a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Zenia in the US.
Where is Zenia most popular?
In 2021–2025, Zenia was most common in Texas (0.01 per 1,000 girls).