Zidane
Zidane was the 2570th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 52 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 659 places. More babies were named Zidane in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #2,570 boys, up 999 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 52boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 202552 babies
- Total since 1880
- 700babies recorded
Zidane popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #2,570 | 52 |
| 2020 | #3,569 | 31 |
| 2010 | #5,738 | 16 |
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How popular is Zidane, counting every spelling?
Zidane is the most common spelling of a name family that ranked #1,468 for boys in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #2,570 for Zidane on its own. Together these spellings went to 111 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zidane | 52 | #2,570 | 189 |
| Zidan | 31 | #3,657 | 170 |
| Zyden | 15 | #6,141 | 92 |
| Zidaan | 8 | #9,705 | 47 |
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 Zidane?
52 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Zidane (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Zidane 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 161 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Zidane.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Zidane?
About 700 people born in the US named Zidane are alive today, with a median age of 9; half are between 5 and 16. That makes Zidane a young name: most people with it are children.
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.
Zidane by state
How common Zidane was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in New York (2.3×), California (1.6×). In 48 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
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Questions about the name Zidane
How popular is the name Zidane?
Zidane was the 2570th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 52 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 659 places. More babies were named Zidane in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Zidane a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Zidane in the US.
Where is Zidane most popular?
In 2021–2025, Zidane was most common in New York (0.05 per 1,000 boys), followed by California and Texas.